Agent
Informant
Informant noun - A person who provides information about another's wrongdoing.
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Synonyms for Informant
Agent and informant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Agent" instead a noun "Informant".
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Henchmen of a Chicago mob boss named Luigi Patrovita (Sam Wanamaker) have murdered Shannon's son, an FBI agent protecting an informant with information on Patrovita.
Source: Film / Raw Deal -
Agent Mackenzie is revealed as the informant who has been leaking clues to Daniel and Adriana.
Source: Series / The Bridge US -
You Have Outlived Your Usefulness: Muir sacrifices a low-level informant to lure out an American double-agent.
Source: Film / Spy Game
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