pat down Synonyms

pat down Meaning

pat down

frisk

FAQs About the word pat down

frisk

search, track (down), review, find out, investigate, run down, examine,shake down, rifle, hunt (through)

lose,hide, abandon,ignore,neglect

Security personnel patted down the visitors before allowing them into the event.

The police officer conducted a thorough pat-down of the suspect, searching for weapons or contraband.

Before entering the correctional facility, inmates are subjected to rigorous pat-downs.

The airline's security protocol requires all departing passengers to undergo a pat-down.