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  • 1. spying
  • Rhymes with Spying
  • Spying in a sentence
  • Quotes about Spying
  • 2. spying
  • 3. spying
Table of Contents
  • 1. spying
  • Rhymes with Spying
  • Spying in a sentence
  • Quotes about Spying
  • 2. spying
  • 3. spying
Synonyms

1. spying

noun. ['ˈspaɪɪŋ'] keeping a secret or furtive watch.

Synonyms

  • vigil

Rhymes with Spying

  • indemnifying
  • semidrying
  • misapplying
  • underlying
  • overflying
  • complying
  • supplying
  • retrying
  • replying
  • overlying
  • implying
  • decrying
  • undying
  • relying
  • denying
  • defying
  • belying
  • applying
  • trying
  • prying
  • plying
  • frying
  • flying
  • drying
  • crying
  • allying
  • vying
  • tying
  • tieing
  • sighing

Sentences with spying


1. Verb, gerund or present participle
Thousands of planes were built for the purpose of spying, bombing and fighting.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Remain covert, as many people may not appreciate your spying.

Quotes about spying


1. OK,"Josh said evenly, "I've seen men made of mud, I guess I can accept spying rats. Do they talk?"he wondered aloud.Don't be ridiculous,"Flamel snapped, "They're rats."Josh really didn't think it was a ridiculous suggestion.
- Michael Scott, The Alchemyst

2. spying

noun. ['ˈspaɪɪŋ'] the act of detecting something; catching sight of something.

Synonyms

  • espial
  • find
  • uncovering
  • discovery
  • catching
  • spotting

Antonyms

  • stay
  • noninfectious
  • inability
  • stupidity

3. spying

noun. ['ˈspaɪɪŋ'] the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes.

Synonyms

  • intelligence activity
  • espionage
  • undercover work
  • intelligence operation

Antonyms

  • intelligent
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