rendezvousing
Coming together secretly
Rendezvousing is meeting at an agreed place and time.
The word retains its French spelling and pronunciation, making the present participle look unusual on the page.
The ships were rendezvousing off the coast.
We're rendezvousing with the others at noon.
Secret romantic meeting
- loversRomantic partners
- clandestineConcealed from authorities
- secret meetingCovert assembly of parties
- affairRomantic entanglement outside commitment
assignation · stolen moments · intimate · candlelit · paramour · moonlit · embrace · whispered
Collection of people meeting
- meeting upGathering with others
- friendsVoluntary close relations
- plannedDecided on beforehand
- coordinatingArranging for unified action
hangout · reunion · appointment · get-together · socializing · brunch · dinner · connecting
Connecting to a port
- spacecraftVehicle for outer space
- orbitalRevolving around another
- astronautsCrew of spacecraft
- moduleIndependent functional component
ISS · capsule · approach · proximity · Gemini · Apollo · Soyuz · trajectory
Covert information gatherer
- covertIntentionally concealed
- agentOne who acts independently
- dead dropSecret exchange location
- intelligenceMental ability, cognitive capacity
clandestine · handler · informant · safehouse · surveillance · operative · mission · classified
Military personnel collectively
- coordinatesLocation-specifying number pairs
- rally pointDesignated regrouping location
- regimentColonel-led military unit
- formationCreation or arrangement
battalion · staging · tactical · maneuver · assembly · deployment · platoon · briefing
tryst
Secret romantic meeting
- loversRomantic partners
- clandestineConcealed from authorities
- secret meetingCovert assembly of parties
affair · assignation · stolen moments · intimate · candlelit · paramour · moonlit · embrace · whispered · passion
gathering
Collection of people meeting
- meeting upGathering with others
- friendsVoluntary close relations
- plannedDecided on beforehand
coordinating · hangout · reunion · appointment · get-together · socializing · brunch · dinner · connecting · scheduling
docking
Connecting to a port
- spacecraftVehicle for outer space
- orbitalRevolving around another
- astronautsCrew of spacecraft
module · ISS · capsule · approach · proximity · Gemini · Apollo · Soyuz · trajectory · maneuver
spy
Covert information gatherer
intelligence · clandestine · handler · informant · safehouse · surveillance · operative · mission · classified · contact
troops
Military personnel collectively
- coordinatesLocation-specifying number pairs
- rally pointDesignated regrouping location
- regimentColonel-led military unit
formation · battalion · staging · tactical · maneuver · assembly · deployment · platoon · briefing · encampment
rendezvousingrunning into
rendezvousingparting
Act of leaving another
separating · dispersing · departing · splitting up · scattering