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to secrete
01
(of a cell, gland, or organ) to produce and release a liquid substance in the body
Transitive: to secrete a liquid substance
Examples
Salivary glands secrete enzymes that aid in the digestion of food.
02
to hide something, often by placing it out of sight
Transitive: to secrete sth
Examples
The spy learned to secrete important documents in a hidden compartment.
