n. Function: noun
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Synonyms: MEAN 2, agency, channel, instrument, instrumentality, instrumentation, medium, ministry, organ, vehicle
Related Words: doer, executive, executor, performer; actor, worker; activator, energizer
2 one who acts for another FF1C; diplomatic agents serving abroad FF1E;
Synonyms: assignee, attorney, deputy, factor, proxy; compare DELEGATE
Related Words: go-between, middleman; instrument, minister, tool; commissioner, proctor, procurator, representative, steward; buyer, commissionaire
Antonyms: principal
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Synonyms: SPY , spook, undercover man