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merriam webster
to prowl around
para merodear por ahí
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to, prowl, around.
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prowl verb

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prowled, has prowled, is prowling, prowls
merodear, rondar; rondar por

Example sentences of
prowl verb

  • •a tiger prowling in the jungle
  • •He moved like a tiger prowling the jungle.
  • •The police were prowling the streets in their patrol cars.
  • •He liked to prowl the streets late at night.
  • •I prowled the store looking for sales.
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  • •I prowled through the store looking for sales.
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Synonyms of
prowl verb

lurk, skulk, slink, sneak, creep, steal

around adverb

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de circunferencia; alrededor, a la redonda; por ahí; más o menos, aproximadamente

Example sentences of
around adverb

  • •Don't take the long way around: I know a shortcut.
  • •He entered the room and looked around.
  • •This is a very interesting town: let me show you around.
  • •I'm not sure where it is, but it must be around somewhere.
  • •It's safer when there are other people around.
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  • •I'd like to speak to him if he's around.
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Synonyms of
around adverb

approximately