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covert Covert refers to hidden or not openly shown hostility, expressed in underlying attitudes rather than direct verbal or physical attack.

Covert refers to hidden or not openly shown hostility, expressed in underlying attitudes rather than direct verbal or physical attack. In this context, it describes aggression that is indirect or concealed.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Aggression” (D000374).
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