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patrol

 
 
/pəˈtrəʊl/ verb [I, T] (present participle patrolling, past tense and past participle patrolled)

Translation

to look for trouble or danger in an area or around a building
devriyeye çıkmak, devriye gezmek/atmak
Police patrol the streets night and day.1991695
(Definition of patrol verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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