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patrol
verbgeneral usecommon/ɐpɐtɾuˈʎaɾ/a·pa·tru·lhar
Definition
1To watch over or traverse (an area) systematically, usually to maintain security, order, or to inspect; to patrol.
Usage examples
“Security guards patrol the premises at night.”
“Coast guard vessels patrol the territorial waters.”
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Common combinations
to patrol the borderto patrol the streets