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an enlisted man of the lowest rank; "our prisoner was just a private and knew nothing of value" concerning things deeply private and personal; "private correspondence"; "private family matters" personal confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy; "a private place"; "private discussions"; "private lessons"; "a private club"; "a private secretary"; "private property"; "the former President is now a private citizen"; "public figures strug backstage, clannish, cloistered, close, closet(a), confidential, insular, nonpublic, offstage, one-on-one, privy, semiprivate, tete-a-tete, toffee-nosed, closed-door not expressed; "secret (or private) thoughts" inward concerning one person exclusively; "we all have individual cars"; "each room has a private bath" personal |
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