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patrol

noun verb

The activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes

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Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
L
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
B1

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noun

  1. The activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes

noun

  1. A detachment used for security or reconnaissance

noun

  1. A group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security

verb

  1. Maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol

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