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surveilled

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sur⋅veil

  [ser-veyl]
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–verb (used with object), -veilled, -veil⋅ling.
to place under surveillance.
Origin:
1965–70; back formation from surveillance
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sur·veil   (sər-vāl')   
tr.v.   sur·veilled, sur·veil·ling, sur·veils
To keep under surveillance.

[Back-formation from surveillance.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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