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celer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • secrete verb Of a gland, cell, or plant, to produce and release a substance.
  • shill noun Someone paid to promote or endorse something while pretending to be an impartial customer.

Senses

celer is used for these senses in English:

  • secrete (transitive) To conceal.
  • shill (pejorative, intransitive, transitive) To promote or endorse in return for payment, especially dishonestly; sometimes extended sarcastically even to those not paid but strongly biased in favor.

secrete — full definition

  1. verb Of a gland, cell, or plant, to produce and release a substance.
  2. verb To hide something in a safe or concealed place.

shill — full definition

  1. noun Someone paid to promote or endorse something while pretending to be an impartial customer.
  2. noun An accomplice who bids up prices at an auction or lures players into a gambling game.
  3. verb To promote something in exchange for payment, especially dishonestly.

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