Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A person who secretly collects and reports information about an enemy or competitor.
Spy
/spaɪ/Synonyms:
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Examples:
Chapter 2 The Spies.
I do spy some marks of love in her."
The Cardinal sent for his private spy, Count de Rochefort.
Etymology:
From Middle English spien, from Old French espier, and from Germanic/Proto-Germanic origins, closely related to the Dutch spion and German Spion meaning lookout.
Usage Statistics:
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