Definitions
the act of detecting something; catching sight of something
Word origin
Inherited from Middle English spyinge, spiyng, spyeng, equivalent to spy + -ing.
Used in a sentence
“There are two ways in which the obsessive character of jealousy tends to exert itself: one is in the need to know, the endless tests and investigations and spyings that are so characteristic of jealousy.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Secret watching”6 letters
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