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Dragnet
Meaning
Noun
●
In Fishing:
A
net
dragged
across
the bottom
of a body of water.
●
In Law enforcement:
Heightened
efforts
by
law-enforcement
personnel
to
capture
suspects.
Verb
●
In Fishing:
To
drag
a
net
across
the bottom
of a body of water.
●
In Law enforcement:
To make
heightened
efforts
to
catch
a suspect.
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