Operative and Peon

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

Peon noun - A person who does very hard or dull work.

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Operative and peon are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Operative" instead a noun "Peon".

Nearby Word: peonage

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Operative & Peon. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/operative/peon>.

Peon or Operative. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/operative/peon.

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