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Government Detective Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "NARC" which means:
- noun
- • A lawman concerned with narcotics violations verb
- • To watch; to observe.
- • To serve or behave as a spy or informer.
- • To annoy or irritate.
- • To complain.
- • (often imperative) to stop.
- • (underwater diving) to suffer from impaired judgment due to nitrogen narcosis (for example, while scuba diving).
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was busted by a narc for selling drugs."
- • "The narc went undercover to infiltrate the drug ring."
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