Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
To go around an area to keep a watch
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. patrol.
- Patrol means an expedition to keep watch over an area, especially by guards or police walking or driving around at regular intervals.
- Meaning of the other words:
- Campaign: an organized course of action to achieve a goal.
- Cruise: sail about in an area without a precise destination, especially for pleasure.
- Explore: travel through (an unfamiliar area) in order to learn about it.