Operative and Superspy

Operative

Operative noun - A person who tries secretly to obtain information for one country in the territory of another usually unfriendly country.
Usage example: CIA operatives take terrible risks to find out the secrets of foreign countries

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

Superspy

Definitions of Operative not found.

Operative and superspy are semantically related. You can use "Operative" instead a noun "Superspy".

Both words in one sentence

  • Becoming the Mask Zig-zagging around this trope is one of the main selling points of Salt: Is she primarily a CIA operative trying to clear her name or a Soviet superspy?
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