Night watch
Night watch noun - A watch during the night (as from midnight to 8 a.m.).
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Synonyms for Night watch
Patrol and night watch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Patrol" instead a noun phrase "Night watch".
Patrol
Patrol noun - The activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes.
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Synonyms for Patrol
Night watch and patrol are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Night watch" instead a noun "Patrol".
Nearby Words: patrolled, patrolling
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Fascists' Bed Time: One of the jobs of the Night Watch is to patrol this and take people breaking curfew to Cable Street House.
Source: Discworld / Night Watch - The first novel mainly follows Anton Gorodetsky, a Light Other serving the Moscow Night Watch (called so because they patrol the night, when the Dark Others are active), who gets entangled in three interconnected supernatural cases.
Source: Creator / Sergey Lukyanenko
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