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  1. pl. of Spy
  2. n (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors n a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people v catch sight of v watch, observe, or inquire secretly v catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes v secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage