patrulhar

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Etymology[edit]

From French patrouiller (compare Catalan and Spanish patrullar), from Old French patrouiller (to paddle, paw about, patrol), from patte (a paw).

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patrulhar (first-person singular present patrulho, first-person singular preterite patrulhei, past participle patrulhado)

  1. (military) to patrol
    Synonym: rondar
  2. (figurative) to verify that others are respecting one’s mores or principles

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