Agent and Counterspy

Agent

Agent noun - A person who tries secretly to obtain information for one country in the territory of another usually unfriendly country.
Usage example: an agent feeding information about enemy troop movements
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Synonyms for Agent

Counterspy and agent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Counterspy" instead a noun "Agent".

Nearby Words: agency, agential

Counterspy

Counterspy noun - A spy who works against enemy espionage.
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Synonyms for Counterspy

Agent and counterspy are semantically related. You can use "Agent" instead a noun "Counterspy".

Both words in one sentence

  • Place one counterspy in your capital and watch him rapidly level up to Special Agent by killing spies from around the world every few turns as world leader after world leader crawls to you, embarrassed and begging for forgiveness.
    Source: City of Spies
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