patrolled
nounHow many syllables in patrolled?
There are 2 syllables in the word patrolled.How to pronounce patrolled:
Definition of patrolled:
- patrolled (noun):
- the action of traversing a district or beat or of going the rounds along a chain of guards for observation or the maintenance of security
Synonyms for patrolled:
attended
controlled
cruise
guard
guarded
inspect
keep guard (on)
keep watch (on)
make the rounds (of)
operated
oversaw
police
policed
pound
protected
range (over)
safeguard
safeguarded
shielded
supervised
tended
walk or pound the beat (of)
watched
Antonyms for patrolled:
ignored
neglected
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Secondary stress refers to the minor emphasis that can occur on additional syllables in longer words, distinct from the primary stress.
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