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surveil
[ ser-veyl ]
surveil
/ ɜːˈɪ /
verb
- to observe closely the activities of (a person or group)
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of surveil1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of surveil1
Example Sentences
Recognizing that the federal government is actively surveilling his every move, John begins recording his telephone conversations.
A voice from a surveilling helicopter implored Paredes to surrender, but court documents show he hid for roughly 45 minutes.
Fearing a follow-up attack, law enforcement targeted Muslim Americans, surveilling mosques and casting a startlingly wide net of suspicion with a sweeping disregard for civil liberties.
Trump's use of government agencies to suppress anti-war protesters echoes that of Nixon, whose administration used the FBI and CIA to surveil, infiltrate and harass anti-Vietnam war peace groups.
The complaint also alleges intimidation and harassment by multiple deputies, who congregated near a memorial for Lewis Sr. and surveilled his family as they gathered.
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