Spy
Definition
(noun) A person who secretly gathers information about others
Examples
“We pretended to be spies on a secret mission to find the missing cookies.”
“She caught the spy by the train station.”
“Spy novels kept me up till 2 a.m. last night.”
“My uncle thought the new neighbor was a spy for the company.”
“At dinner, Ben whispered that the spy had already left Berlin.”
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