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patrol
noun as in guarding; guard
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verb as in guard, protect
Example Sentences
Nepal's soldiers - who had been deployed to patrol the streets of Kathmandu - returned to their bases after Karki took the oath of office.
Nepal's army has deployed patrols on the streets of Kathmandu, as the country reels from its worst unrest in decades.
"What we need most are financial resources for intervention and prevention, additional patrol officers, and case support to strengthen investigations," Young said.
A nationwide curfew is in place, soldiers patrol the streets, and parliament and politicians' homes have been set ablaze.
Last year, the Southeast, North Hollywood and Harbor patrol areas saw the biggest jumps in the number of police shootings, while 77th Street, Foothill, Rampart and Newton divisions recorded the biggest decreases.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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