Agent and Sleuth

Agent

Agent noun - Something used to achieve an end.

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

Nearby Words: agency, agential

Sleuth noun - A person not on the police force who investigates criminal or illicit activity or searches for missing persons.

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Agent and sleuth are semantically related in detective topic. Sometimes you can use "Agent" instead a noun "Sleuth".

Nearby Word: sleuthing

fellow	fellow agent	fellow sleuth
old	old agent	old sleuth
good	good agent	good sleuth
female	female agent	female sleuth
Other adjectives: best, lead, brilliant, powerful, actual, rogue, capable, titular, competent, eponymous.

Sleuth Dates Cop: Raye Penber, an FBI agent sent to Japan to aid in the investigation of the Kira case, does not want his fiance, ex-FBI agent Naomi Misora, to get involved in the Kira case.

Source: Manga / Death Note

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