patrol

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/pəˈtrəʊl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/pəˈtroʊl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pə trōl)

Inflections of 'patrol' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
patrols
v 3rd person singular
patrolling
v pres p
patrolled
v past
patrolled
v past p

patrol
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Sense: A unit engaged in patrolling
Synonyms:
guard Collocations, watch Collocations, protection Collocations, army Collocations, spy Collocations, scouting party
Sense: The action of patrolling
Synonyms:
guarding, watching, safeguarding, protecting, defending, escorting, convoying, scouting, inspecting, reconnoitering
Synonyms:
watch Collocations, walk Collocations, walk a beat, make inspection, guard Collocations, sweep Collocations, traverse


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