Synonyms: patrol
Definition: the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes
Similar words: protection
Definition: the activity of protecting someone or something
Usage: the witnesses demanded police protection
Synonyms: patrol
Definition: a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
Similar words: detachment
Definition: a small unit of troops of special composition
Synonyms: patrol
Definition: a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security
Similar words: force, personnel
Definition: group of people willing to obey orders
Usage: a public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens
Definition: maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol