surveilled

past tense of surveil

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for surveilled
Verb
  • Some isolation rooms at the University of Nebraska center are currently occupied by people who are being monitored for hantavirus.
    Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
  • Wearing collars to trigger automatic feeding machines which mix milk with powdered milk to order for each individual, and tags on their ears for identification, they are very closely monitored.
    Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • Except from one small group, who spied the women coming out of the pool and seemed to fix on them with special focus.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
  • More accolades followed, as Wyatt's steamy Bold entrance on a 2013 episode (being spied naked in an outdoor shower by Kim Matula's Hope Logan) announced a major new player in the soap's setting in the cutthroat Los Angeles fashion industry.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 25 May 2026
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“Surveilled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/surveilled. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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