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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pa·trol v. i. [imp. & p. p. Patrolled p. pr. & vb. n. Patrolling.]  To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 patrol
      n 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]

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 patrolling
      See patrol