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Prowled

/pɹaʊld/

To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; especially, to search in, as for prey or booty.

📖 Definitions of "Prowled"

verb
  1. 1

    To rove over, through, or about in a stealthy manner; especially, to search in, as for prey or booty.

    "It's tough to sneak vandalism into Wikipedia as there are plenty of other users prowling the Recent Changes page."

  2. 2

    To idle; to go about aimlessly.

    "That dandy has nothing better to do than prowl around town all day in his pinstripe suit."

  3. 3

    To collect by plunder.

    "to prowl money"

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