Detective
Detective noun - A person not on the police force who investigates criminal or illicit activity or searches for missing persons.
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Synonyms for Detective
Intelligence agent and detective are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intelligence agent" instead a noun "Detective".
Intelligence agent
Intelligence agent noun - A person secretly employed in espionage for a government.
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Synonyms for Intelligence agent
Detective and intelligence agent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Detective" instead a noun phrase "Intelligence agent".
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Related pairs
- agent and detective
- agent and intelligence agent
- plant and detective
- plant and intelligence agent
- operative and detective
- operative and intelligence agent
- snoop and detective
- snoop and intelligence agent
- scout and detective
- scout and intelligence agent
- spy and detective
- spy and intelligence agent
- secret agent and detective
- secret agent and intelligence agent
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