Mary received a patdown search at the airport.
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Patdown
Synonyms for "patdown" (2 found)
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Translations
6 translations across 3 languages.
French
3 entries- fouille corporelle noun (patting somebody's clothes)
- fouille à corps noun (patting somebody's clothes)
- palpation de sécurité noun (patting somebody's clothes)
Polish
2 entries- przeszukanie noun (patting somebody's clothes)
- rewizja osobista noun (patting somebody's clothes)
Spanish
1 entries- cacheo noun (patting somebody's clothes)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
To avoid such charges, airline screeners moved to random processes that led to patdowns of congressional representatives and mild-mannered elderly women...
Source: wiktionary
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