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meet behind closed doors

VERB
rendezvous
Synonyms
STRONG
assemble collect congregate converge forgather gather muster raise rally
WEAK
be closeted be reunited come together get-together join up meet privately
Antonyms
STRONG
disperse distribute divide scatter separate spread

Example Sentences

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Those differences are likely to resurface when the 27 EU leaders meet behind closed doors in Brussels on Thursday afternoon.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2023

House Democrats will meet behind closed doors as a caucus in two weeks, after the Thanksgiving holiday, to select their members.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2022

Next week, the estranged couple are expected to meet behind closed doors in a Rome courtroom for a second hearing over the missing merchandise.

From New York Times • Nov. 7, 2022

Execs meet behind closed doors to discuss how best to manipulate the dupes and rubes who consume what advertisers are selling.

From Slate • Nov. 29, 2019

Britain, Germany and France have asked the United Nations Security Council to meet behind closed doors on Thursday to discuss the latest missile launches, diplomats said.

From Reuters • Aug. 1, 2019