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DOUBLE AGENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A spy who works for two mutually antagonistic countries
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Hypernyms ("double agent" is a kind of...):
spy; undercover agent ((military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors)