as in stashing
the placing of something out of sight
the secretion of their money in the backyard turned out to be a huge mistake
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Believe it or not, the product is made with more than 96 percent of snail secretion filtrate to soothe, firm, and heal skin.
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Gabriella Maestri, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2024
But this effective serum boasts incredible hydrating powers thanks to its secret ingredient of snail secretion filtrate.
—Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 30 Aug. 2024
With a concentration of snail secretion filtrate, this essence works wonders in revitalizing and repairing your skin, addressing dryness and signs of aging.
—Priscilla Mak, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2024
And a very long list of organizations have Phase 2 trials ongoing for psychedelics ranging from LSD to 5-MeO-DMT (found in the poisonous secretions of a Sonoran Desert toad).
—Oshan Jarow, Vox, 9 Aug. 2024
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Gabriella Maestri, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2024
But this effective serum boasts incredible hydrating powers thanks to its secret ingredient of snail secretion filtrate.
—Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 30 Aug. 2024
With a concentration of snail secretion filtrate, this essence works wonders in revitalizing and repairing your skin, addressing dryness and signs of aging.
—Priscilla Mak, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2024
And a very long list of organizations have Phase 2 trials ongoing for psychedelics ranging from LSD to 5-MeO-DMT (found in the poisonous secretions of a Sonoran Desert toad).
—Oshan Jarow, Vox, 9 Aug. 2024
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“Secretion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/secretion. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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