Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to stealth
Participle: stealthed
Gerund: stealthing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | stealth |
| you | stealth |
| he;she;it | stealths |
| we | stealth |
| you | stealth |
| they | stealth |
Perfect
| I | have stealthed |
| you | have stealthed |
| he;she;it | has stealthed |
| we | have stealthed |
| you | have stealthed |
| they | have stealthed |
Past
| I | stealthed |
| you | stealthed |
| he;she;it | stealthed |
| we | stealthed |
| you | stealthed |
| they | stealthed |
Pluperfect
| I | had stealthed |
| you | had stealthed |
| he;she;it | had stealthed |
| we | had stealthed |
| you | had stealthed |
| they | had stealthed |
Future
| I | will stealth |
| you | will stealth |
| he;she;it | will stealth |
| we | will stealth |
| you | will stealth |
| they | will stealth |
Future Perfect
| I | will have stealthed |
| you | will have stealthed |
| he;she;it | will have stealthed |
| we | will have stealthed |
| you | will have stealthed |
| they | will have stealthed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | stealth |
| you | stealth |
| he;she;it | stealth |
| we | stealth |
| you | stealth |
| they | stealth |
Perfect
| I | have stealthed |
| you | have stealthed |
| he;she;it | have stealthed |
| we | have stealthed |
| you | have stealthed |
| they | have stealthed |
Imperfect
| I | stealthed |
| you | stealthed |
| he;she;it | stealthed |
| we | stealthed |
| you | stealthed |
| they | stealthed |
Pluperfect
| I | had stealthed |
| you | had stealthed |
| he;she;it | had stealthed |
| we | had stealthed |
| you | had stealthed |
| they | had stealthed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would stealth |
| you | would stealth |
| he;she;it | would stealth |
| we | would stealth |
| you | would stealth |
| they | would stealth |
Perfect
| I | would have stealthed |
| you | would have stealthed |
| he;she;it | would have stealthed |
| we | would have stealthed |
| you | would have stealthed |
| they | would have stealthed |
Imperative
| you | stealth |
| we | Let's stealth |
| you | stealth |
Verbs conjugated like 'stealth'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'stealth'
sheath,
steal,
stealthen,
beath,
earth,
inearth,
salt,
scaith,
scath,
seal,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English stelthe, from Old English stǣlþ, from Proto-Germanic *stēliþō, to Proto-Germanic *stelaną (“to steal, to sneak”) + *-iþō, equivalent to steal + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Compare Old English stalu (“theft, stealth”), Old High German stāla (“theft”), German Diebstahl (“theft”). See: Proto-Germanic '
*stelaną'.
Sample Sentences
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For her, there's a clear link between this behavior and that of avowed stealthers: : both stem from a place of sexism and misogyny, and to the extent that they differ, it's only by degree. Tellingly, Davis's work treats deception as merely one of several ways that men engage in the behavior she terms "condom use resistance." […] To the best of my knowledge, I've never been stealthed. [2018 November 6, Lux Alptraum, Faking It: The Lies Women Tell about Sex--And the Truths They Reveal, Seal Press, →ISBN:]
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[He] tried to stealth her but Nikki checked him quick. “Unh-unh. You better strap up.” “Word?” “Word nigga.” “A'ight, a'ight.” Justus slid a condom on and entered Nikki real slow. [2019 January 29, Shaun Sinclair, Blood Ties, Dafina, →ISBN:]
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[…] condom. I'd seen him put it on and take it off afterward, so it wasn't like he'd tried to stealth me. Plus, my periods had always been irregular, so I could go six weeks before it appeared. When had I last gotten it, though? I couldn't[…] [2019 November 5, Iris Morland, Oopsie Daisy: A Steamy Romantic Comedy: Professor Student Accidental Pregnancy Romance, Blue Violet Press LLC:]
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In Australia, one in three women and one in five men [...] in 2018 said they had been stealthed. The occurrence of stealthing is not exclusive to heterosexual intercourse, and while the majority of[…] [2021 December 24, Brianna Chesser, Nadia David, April Zahra, Consent, Stealthing and Desire-Based Contracting in the Criminal Law, Routledge, →ISBN:]
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For example a sex worker complained about a client who 'stealthed' her by removing a condom and prosecuted him for rape. The court found him guilty (R v Campos). [2021 November 9, Rosie Campbell, Teela Sanders, Sex Work and Hate Crime: Innovating Policy, Practice and Theory, Springer Nature, →ISBN:]