spy (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def secretly collect sensitive or classified information
def engage in espionage
examples spy for the Russians
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Frame - 22 Somebody ----s PP
Outgoing links
Hypernym investigate, inquire, enquire
Derivationally related form spy → spy; spy → spy; spy → spying
Incoming links
Derivationally related form spying → spy; spy → spy; spy → spy
Hyponym investigate, inquire, enquire

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