Present participle for to keep watch over or guard an area by walking or traveling around it
“The force was to patrol the compound day and night, to watch over the gates and side entrances, to check the workers as they left the compound, and to protect the company against burglars.”
Present participle for to walk or travel around an area to keep watch over it
“The garrison had to patrol the streets to maintain order.”
Present participle for to move or walk, especially in an orderly fashion as a group in a single line
Present participle for to investigate or survey, especially an area or place
Present participle for to protect or defend someone or something
Present participle for to maintain law and order, typically by guarding or protecting
The act of keeping watch over an area by traveling around it
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