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espionage collapse: the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets

clerk collapse: an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts); work as a clerk, as in the legal business

official collapse: someone who administers the rules of a game or sport; "the golfer asked for an official who could give him a ruling"; a worker who holds or is invested with an office; having official authority or sanction; "official permission"; "an official representative"; verified officially; "the election returns are now official"; (of a church) given official status as a national or state institution; conforming to set usage, procedure, or discipline; "in prescribed order"; of or relating to an office; "official privileges"

Realtor collapse: a person who is authorized to act as an agent for the sale of land; "in England they call a realtor a land agent"

catalyst collapse: something that causes an important event to happen; "the invasion acted as a catalyst to unite the country"; (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected

scout collapse: someone who can find paths through unexplored territory; someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports); a Boy Scout or Girl Scout; explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody

trailing collapse: the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind

water vapor collapse: water in a vaporous form diffused in the atmosphere but below boiling temperature

agent collapse: an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents"; a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission; a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations; any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau; a substance that exerts some force or effect

consul collapse: a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country

ombudsman collapse: a government appointee who investigates complaints by private persons against the government

stockbroker collapse: an agent in the buying and selling of stocks and bonds

wiretap collapse: the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information; tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information; "The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy"; "Is this hotel room bugged?"

plenipotentiary collapse: a diplomat who is fully authorized to represent his or her government

pawnbroker collapse: a person who lends money at interest in exchange for personal property that is deposited as security

detective collapse: a police officer who investigates crimes; an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public

secret police collapse: a police force that operates in secrecy (usually against persons suspected of treason or sedition)

modifier collapse: a gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene; a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb; a moderator who makes less extreme or uncompromising

nuncio collapse: (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status

tool collapse: an implement used in the practice of a vocation; work with a tool; drive; "The convertible tooled down the street"; furnish with tools

hydrosphere collapse: the watery layer of the earth's surface; includes water vapor

delegate collapse: a person appointed or elected to represent others; give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person); transfer power to someone

emissary collapse: someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else

shadowing collapse: the act of following someone secretly; following surreptitiously; keeping under surveillance; "always on guard against shadowing submarines"

surveillance collapse: close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)

instigator collapse: a person who initiates a course of action; someone who deliberately foments trouble; "she was the instigator of their quarrel"

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