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
Watching and patrol are semantically related. in guarding topic. In some cases you can use "Watching" instead a noun "Patrol".
Nearby Words: patrolled, patrolling
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- observation and patrol
- observation and watching
- watch and patrol
- watch and watching
- surveillance and patrol
- surveillance and watching
- survey and patrol
- survey and watching
- vigilance and patrol
- vigilance and watching
- inspection and patrol
- inspection and watching
- examination and patrol
- examination and watching
Both words in one sentence
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He found this out by watching the footage from roadside cameras, asking friends on highway patrol... and she told him.
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Big Brother Is Watching: Otto has set up numerous robotic spider drones to patrol the city, allowing him to watch over everything and determine which threats to deal with and which ones to ignore and instead reroute the police or fire department to to better use his time.
Source: Comicbook / Superior Spider-Man - In Joe Haldeman's short story, "The Monster," the narrator, Chink, a Vietnam vet, calmly and sanely relates his story of being a LURP in 'Nam and watching a glossy black humanoid creature tear apart his patrol-mates.
Source: Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane
Cite this Source
Watching and Patrol. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/patrol/watching
Patrol & Watching. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/patrol/watching>.
Watching or Patrol. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/patrol/watching.
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