spies

[US]/[spaɪz]/
[UK]/[spaɪz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A person who secretly collects and reports information for a government or organization.
n. (plural)The act of spying.
v.To secretly watch and gather information about someone or something.
v. (plural)To act as a spy.

Phrases & Collocations

foreign spies

catching spies

spy games

secret spies

trained spies

spying on

were spies

spy network

double spies

elite spies

Example Sentences

the spies infiltrated the enemy base under the cover of darkness.

our intelligence suggests the spies are gathering information about our new technology.

the film featured a thrilling chase scene between the spies and the secret police.

he suspected that one of his colleagues was a double agent working for the spies.

the spies used sophisticated gadgets to avoid detection.

the government deployed counter-spies to neutralize the threat.

the spies exchanged coded messages using a complex cipher.

the investigation revealed a network of spies operating within the country.

the spies were trained to blend in and gather intelligence discreetly.

the captured spies confessed to their espionage activities.

the team worked tirelessly to identify and expose the foreign spies.

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