Spymaster
Spymaster noun - Someone who directs clandestine intelligence activities.
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Synonyms for Spymaster
Undercover and spymaster are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Undercover" instead a noun "Spymaster".
Undercover
Undercover noun - A person who tries secretly to obtain information for one country in the territory of another usually unfriendly country.
Usage example: within the city was a well-organized fifth column, and these undercovers would make themselves known as soon as the invading forces breached the city limits
Spymaster and undercover are semantically related. You can use "Spymaster" instead a noun "Undercover".
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Covert Group: Soviet spymaster Ivanov planted many undercover agents in Great Britain, where they wormed close to tactically important persons, ready to assassinate them on cue.
Source: Series / The Avengers - The Sunbird: (2004) Plague erupts in Aksum's brother kingdom of Himyar, and Telemakos, Medraut's Aksumite son, is asked by the emperor and his spymaster to infiltrate their quarantined port city and go undercover as a salt-mine slave in order to discover who is breaking the quarantine.
Source: Literature / The Lion Hunters -
There is also an episode where Sydney and Vaughn are undercover as Russian spies, and when a real Russian spymaster asks them how their English is, Sydney says a few words in heavily-accented English in order to avoid undertaking a mission.
Source: Series / Alias
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