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patrol

/ patrol /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes
Type of:
protection
Kinds of:
airborne patrol round-the-clock patrol
Derived:
police
noun Sense 2
a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
Type of:
detachment
Derived:
police
noun Sense 3
a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security
Type of:
force personnel
Kinds of:
border patrol harbor patrol
Derived:
police
verb Sense 4
maintain the security of by carrying out a control
Type of:
guard
Derived:
police police force constabulary law patroller
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
65%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
17
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

protection airborne patrol round-the-clock patrol detachment force personnel border patrol harbor patrol guard