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spied

adjective as in watched

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And of course, he was even spied on by the NSA under Project MINARET.

This is an agency that spied on the very committee investigating it and whose current director is an admitted liar.

Biographer Jane Ridley has written of Edward VII, “He spied on Bertie, he whipped him, he treated him as a patient.”

For its part, the East German government spied on him and monitored his scripts.

The latest Snowden leak is big news, but old news: civil-rights leaders spied on because of who they are.

Just across the alley from this point, Black Hood spied a wood telephone pole.

The kindness with which Madame Roland was treated was soon spied out by those in power.

Walking through the orchard one day after a hard wind-storm, she spied several large red apples lying in the soft sand.

Right near the bay window, in the thick lilac tree, Marmaduke spied Red Robin's nest.

Daffyd had heard that we were to cross from Tenby, having had all the doings of Owen spied upon since the winter.

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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to spied, such as: followed, bugged, eyeballed, marked, noted, and noticed.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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