secret passage

collocation in English

meaningsofsecretandpassage

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secret
adjective
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/ˈsiː.krət/us
/ˈsiː.krət/
If something is secret, other people are not allowed to know ...
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passage
noun
uk
/ˈpæs.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈpæs.ɪdʒ/
a usually long and narrow part of a building with rooms on one or both sides, or a covered path that ...
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(Definition ofsecretandpassagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They all go through asecretpassageinto the palace.
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A player in a room with asecretpassagedoor can move into "any" other room with asecretpassagedoor.
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The priest led them to asecretpassageinside the cathedral.
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It might either be a cistern or an altar or may even be asecretpassage.
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In the early 1800s, someone found the entrance to asecretpassageleading from the castle.
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During one of these she discovers asecretpassagein the castle.
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Godefroy books a room for the night and finds asecretpassageknown only to him.
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They set it aside and open thesecretpassageto the award.
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He enters thesecretpassage, but the panel closes behind him.
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The castle library features asecretpassagehidden behind a false set of bookshelves.
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They then manage to leave the monastery via asecretpassage.
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The entrance was via asecretpassagethrough a grandfather clock and included bats flying around.
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Moving from onesecretpassageto another counts as one space move for a character.
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He came in through asecretpassageat the bottom of the well.
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Asecretpassageonce connected the castle to a round tower outpost.
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As the group descended a ladder through thesecretpassage, another aftershock shook the ladder off.
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They decide to travel together to find thesecretpassageand use it to travel to the paradise island.
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From the cave, lying on the village's outskirts, asecretpassageleads under the pulpit in the church.
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The legend also says that the old bell in gold from the church is hidden in thesecretpassage.
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The ruins have been inferred as remnants of asecretpassage, entry doors, a darbar hall and a market place.
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He accompanies her through asecretpassagestarting in the marsh that goes into the monastery inside the city walls.
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She eventually decides to follow him through asecretpassagein their bathroom guarded by traps and a knight.
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Asecretpassagehad once led from the fortress to the canyon below in the event of a siege.
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The king finally fled, according to legend, through the well of the besieged castle and asecretpassage.
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The colonel and the captain also enter the chateau through thesecretpassageways, after knocking down another guard.
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