What does dead-drop mean?
Dead-drop means Alternative form of dead drop..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Alternative form of dead drop..
The agent had to dead-drop the locker key to the PGU by some simple means, such as by taping it underneath a predesignated park bench, where it could be retrieved unobtrusively, usually by an officer under illegal cover.
Last week, he 'dead-dropped' some pictures of the last dozen or so relatively new arrivals to Moscow and their assigned cars.
Upon arriving in Setauket, Roe would dead-drop the information in a box in the middle of a field owned by Woodhull. Woodhull took the secrets to Brewster, who delivered them to Major Tallmadge.
Use dead-drop when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Dead-drop means Alternative form of dead drop..
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The agent had to dead-drop the locker key to the PGU by some simple means, such as by taping it underneath a predesignated park bench, where it could be retrieved unobtrusively, usually by an officer under illegal cover.
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