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dragnet

/ˈdræɡnet/noun

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(पुलिस की) व्यापक धर-पकड़

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a careful search, especially by police, for criminals or suspects

    (पुलिस की) व्यापक धर-पकड़

    • The police launched a dragnet to catch the escaped prisoners.

    Synonyms manhunt search

  2. 2

    [C]

    a net that is pulled through water to catch fish

    महाजाल, घसीट-जाल

    • The fishermen hauled in their dragnet.