Observer
Observer noun - Someone who sees or watches something.
Usage example: observers of the boxing match seemed to be divided as to who won
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Synonyms for Observer
Spy and observer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spy" instead a noun "Observer".
Spy
Spy noun - A person who tries secretly to obtain information for one country in the territory of another usually unfriendly country.
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Synonyms for Spy
Nearby Word: spying
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Darker Than Black the "observatory" uses observer apparitions produced by catathonic mediums and invisible for anyone except other mediums and Contractors, to spy around.
Source: Poke in the Third Eye
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