noun
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the act of spying; espionage.
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a man who keeps close and secret watch on another or others; a spy; a secret agent.
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a diplomatic representative appointed by one country or government to represent it in another; an ambassador.
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a beseaching; a request.
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a man skilled in taming and training elephants.
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the act of keeping one's mind closely on something or the ability to do this; mental concentration.