surveil
/səˈveɪl/verb
उच्चारण सवेल
निगरानी करना, (गुप्त रूप से) नज़र रखना
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verb
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[T] ~ sb/sth especially North American
to watch a person or place carefully, especially secretly, for example because a crime is suspected
निगरानी करना, (गुप्त रूप से) नज़र रखना
- The police had been surveilling the house for weeks.
- Critics fear that the new law will allow the state to surveil ordinary citizens.
Synonyms watch monitor observe spy on keep under surveillance
◇Word family
surveillance noun
⌂Word origin and word building
From the noun surveillance, from which the verb was formed later, and in British English 'keep under surveillance' is still more common.
यह verb बाद में noun surveillance से बनाया गया, और British English में अब भी 'keep under surveillance' अधिक प्रचलित है।