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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An associate or fellow agent, i.e. a coworker.

   "a coagent from MI5"

2. 2
   A joint agent, something that acts with another

   "With a crew of ribalds, vallainous, and nought, As their coagents in this hatefull thing,"

Example

More examples

"With a crew of ribalds, vallainous, and nought, As their coagents in this hatefull thing,"

Etymology

From co- + agent.

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