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synonyms for emissary

  • envoy
  • go-between
  • intermediary
  • messenger
  • agent
  • ambassador
  • bearer
  • carrier
  • consul
  • courier
  • delegate
  • front
  • herald
  • internuncio
  • legate
  • rep
  • representative
  • scout
  • spy
  • hired gun
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On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to emissary, such as: envoy, go-between, intermediary, messenger, agent, and ambassador.

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Like their queen’s emissaries, RNA molecules carry out the instructions for protein assembly, catalyze reactions, and perform other duties, keeping their cellular dominion in good health.
THE RISE OF RNA THERAPEUTICS - ISSUE 107: THE EDGELINA ZELDOVICHSEPTEMBER 29, 2021NAUTILUS
They are emissaries of Earth, little metal spores from Earth.
AFTER VISITING PLUTO, NASA'S NEW HORIZONS SPACECRAFT REACHES ANOTHER COSMIC MILESTONEJEFFREY KLUGERAPRIL 16, 2021TIME
He protested Mann’s mission and warned that American policymakers “were exposing their emissary to be treated as a spy.”
MIXING DIPLOMACY AND SPYING WOULD BE POOR STRATEGY FOR U.S.JEFF ROGGFEBRUARY 25, 2021WASHINGTON POST
Infused with social media–savvy prose and all the latest tech fads—from cryptocurrency to brain-computer interfaces—the story unfolds through retelling from the alternating points of view of an alien emissary’s closest friends.
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Instead, he sent mid-level emissaries to assure the solicitous officials his company would sort things on its own.
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The consequence was, the disappointed emissary of these double treasons, immediately accused him of his own crimes.
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Father Gavazzi, an emissary of the pope to America, caused a riot by his preaching at Montreal.
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Here was a spy from "the crowd," an emissary of "the modern."
BY THE CHRISTMAS FIRESAMUEL MCCHORD CROTHERS
Napoleon has sent the man on as an emissary, but Delessart will not allow him to speak.
THE BRONZE EAGLEEMMUSKA ORCZY, BARONESS ORCZY
In reply to this Sapazani and his induna put a number of questions to the emissary, as the way of natives is.
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