dragnet
IPA: drˈægnɛt
noun
- (fishing) A net dragged across the bottom of a body of water.
- (law enforcement) Heightened efforts by law-enforcement personnel to capture suspects.
verb
- (fishing) To drag a net across the bottom of a body of water.
- (law enforcement) To make heightened efforts to catch a suspect.
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