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verbTo make something known indirectly or discreetly.
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Clear all filtersTo make something known indirectly or discreetly.
Prudent and tactful in handling a situation.
Showing sensible care and attention to possible consequences.
Guided by cautious, practical judgment about consequences or interests.
Showing consideration and good judgment when addressing a sensitive situation.
Considerate in sensitive matters
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Insensitive to how words or actions may embarrass or offend others.
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