Frisking and Prying

Frisking

Frisking noun - The act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs.
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Synonyms for Frisking

Prying and frisking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prying" instead a noun "Frisking".

Nearby Words: frisk, frisky, frisked

Prying

Prying noun - Offensive inquisitiveness.

Frisking and prying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Frisking" instead a noun "Prying".

Nearby Words: pry, pried
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