About The Word Espionage
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Espionage
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What's The Definition Of Espionage?
[n] the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets
Synonyms | Synonyms for Espionage: Related Terms | Find terms related to Espionage: bugging | cloak-and-dagger work | counterespionage | counterintelligence | electronic surveillance | espial | following | intelligence | intelligence work | looking | lookout | military intelligence | note | notice | observance | observation | reconnaissance | regard | respect | secret police | secret service | shadowing | sleuthing | spying | stakeout | surveillance | tailing | trailing | viewing | watch | watching | wiretap | wiretapping | witnessing See Also | spying | undercover work Espionage In Webster's Dictionary \Es"pi*o*nage\ (?; 277), n. [F. espionnage, fr.
espionner to spy, fr. espion spy, OF. espie. See {Espy}.]
The practice or employment of spies; the practice of watching
the words and conduct of others, to make discoveries, as
spies or secret emissaries; secret watching.
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