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stooges

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noun

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The correct spelling is stooges. One who knowingly allows himself or herself to be used for another's profit; a dupe.

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noun

  1. 1.One who knowingly allows himself or herself to be used for another's profit; a dupe.
  2. 2.A straight man.
  3. 3.A secret informant for police.
  4. 4.A confederate; a person who is secretly working for the researcher, unknown to the study participant.

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