patrol

1 a detachment used for security or reconnaissance

2 the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes

3 a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security v : maintain the security of by carrying out a control [syn: police] [also: patrolling, patrolled]patrolled See patrol

English

Adjective

patrolled

1. Having regular patrols.

Verb form

patrolled

1. past of patrol