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[ adverb ] in a mysterious way

Examples

"the book had been mysteriously moved from its customary place"

Used in print

(Vina Delmar, The Big Family....)

Heiser , breathless and wild-eyed , brought the chilling news that the handspikes , heavers and holystones had been mysteriously removed from their customary places .

Related terms

cryptic cryptic

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[ adverb ] in a cryptic manner

Examples

"we will meet again," he said cryptically

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