Operative and Provoker

Operative

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

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

Provoker

Provoker noun - Someone who deliberately foments trouble.
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Operative and provoker are semantically related in secret agent topic. Sometimes you can use "Operative" instead a noun "Provoker".
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