frisk

frisks frisked frisking
Noun
1. the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs
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Verb
1. play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom"
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2. search as for concealed weapons by running the hands rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets; "The police frisked everyone at the airport"
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