Foreign agent
Foreign agent noun - A spy for a foreign country.
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Operative and foreign agent are semantically related In some cases you can use "Operative" instead a noun phrase "Foreign agent".
Operative
Operative noun - A person who tries secretly to obtain information for one country in the territory of another usually unfriendly country.
Foreign agent and operative are semantically related in spy topic. You can use "Foreign agent" instead a noun "Operative".
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- agent and foreign agent
- agent and operative
- plant and foreign agent
- plant and operative
- spook and foreign agent
- spook and operative
- spy and foreign agent
- spy and operative
- investigator and foreign agent
- investigator and operative
- detective and foreign agent
- detective and operative
- secret agent and foreign agent
- secret agent and operative
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Operative and Foreign agent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/foreign_agent/operative
Foreign agent & Operative. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/foreign_agent/operative>.
Operative or Foreign agent. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/foreign_agent/operative.
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