verb🔗ShareTo act as a spy."During the Cold War, Russia and America would each spy on each other for recon."politicsgovernmentmilitaryactionpolicelaworganizationstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo spot; to catch sight of."I think I can spy that hot guy coming over here."policeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo search narrowly; to scrutinize."The detective was spying on the suspect's apartment, hoping to see some illegal activity. "actionpolicetechnologyinternetmilitarycommunicationcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo explore; to see; to view; inspect and examine secretly, as a country."The student was spying on the teacher's notes to see what the test would cover. "actionpolicemilitarygovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEspionage"The government accused the company of spying on its competitors to steal their new product designs. "politicsgovernmentmilitarypolicenationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading