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# espier **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Old French **Slug:** espier ## Words From This Root - spy - A person who secretly collects information about an enemy country, company, or person. - espy - to catch sight of, especially something distant or partly hidden - espial - the act of spying or catching sight of something
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spy
C1
/spaɪ/
A person who secretly collects information about an enemy country, company, or person.
espy
C2+
/ɪˈspaɪ/
to catch sight of, especially something distant or partly hidden
espial
C2+
/ɪˈspaɪəl/
the act of spying or catching sight of something
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