Help and Operative

Help

Help noun - An act or instance of helping.

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Operative and help are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Operative" instead a noun "Help".

Nearby Words: helpful, helped, helpless, helper, helping

Operative noun - A person who tries secretly to obtain information for one country in the territory of another usually unfriendly country.

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Help and operative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Help" instead a noun "Operative".

good	good help	good operative
female	female help	female operative
valuable	valuable help	valuable operative
special	special help	special operative
Other adjectives: best, better, actual, serious, secret, new, military, competent, covert, soviet.

He can be convinced to help fight the invasion (since the aliens are a threat to the Soviets as well), and joins your squad as a high-level operative.

Source: Video Game / The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
In The Apocalypse Codex, the Big Bad's plan hinges on the Laundry sending an elder operative who can be used to help with the invocation.

Source: Literature / The Laundry Series
It didn't help that the arc was extremely dark for a comedic series; Colonel Glass, a sadistic North Korean operative with the power to control shards of glass, is basically Nightmare Fuel on legs.

Source: Arc Fatigue

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