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spy [ˈspaɪ]

1 spy noun
  • a person who tries secretly to get information about a country or organization for another country or organization —often used before another noun
  • someone who secretly watches the movement or actions of other people

2 spy verb
  • to try secretly to get information about a country, organization, etc. : to act as a spy —often + on
  • to see or notice (someone or something)