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stakeout
noun(stake-out)
a surveillance maintained by the police of an area or a person suspected of criminal activity
stakeout
verb(stake-out)
to assign (someone, such as a police officer) to an area usually to conduct a surveillance
stakeout
verb(stake-out)
to maintain a stakeout of
stakeout
verb(stake-out)
to claim as one's own

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