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
Double agent and agent are semantically related. in spy topic. In some cases you can use "Double agent" instead a noun "Agent".
Double agent
Double agent noun - A spy who works for two mutually antagonistic countries.
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Synonyms for Double agent
Agent and double agent are semantically related. You can use "Agent" instead a noun phrase "Double agent".
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Double agent and Agent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/agent/double_agent
Agent & Double agent. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/agent/double_agent>.
Double agent or Agent. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/agent/double_agent.
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