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double agent
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double agent
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double agent
noun
plural
double agents
double agent
noun
plural
double agents
Learner's definition of DOUBLE AGENT
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a spy who pretends to spy for one government while actually spying for another
He was secretly working as a
double agent
for the Americans during the war.
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