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to spy
01
to secretly observe someone
Transitive: to spy on sb
02
to see or glimpse something briefly or from a distance
Transitive: to spy sb/sth
Example
From the top of the hill, they spied the distant lights of the city below.
He spied a hidden message written on the back of the envelope.
As they walked through the market, she spied a rare book in one of the stalls.
03
to secretly gather information about enemies, competitors, or others
Intransitive: to spy for sb | to spy on an enemy or rival
Example
The government suspected that several employees were secretly spying for foreign intelligence agencies.
The diplomat was accused of spying for a foreign power.
During the Cold War, many people were recruited to spy for their countries.
Spy
01
someone who is employed by a government to obtain secret information on another person, country, company, etc.
Example
The spy carefully evaded surveillance while gathering details on a confidential project.
The spy used hidden cameras to gather intelligence on the enemy ’s activities.
The spy 's mission was to uncover secrets that could influence international relations.
02
a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people
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