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English noun: counterintelligence

1. counterintelligence (act) intelligence activities concerned with identifying and counteracting the threat to security posed by hostile intelligence organizations or by individuals engaged in espionage or sabotage or subversion or terrorism


Broader (hypernym)intelligence, intelligence activity, intelligence operation


Narrower (hyponym)censoring, censorship, counter-sabotage, counterespionage, countersubversion, security intelligence, security review


Domain categoryact of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act









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