stake out

US /steɪk aʊt/
UK /steɪk aʊt/
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راقب, ترصد

to watch a place or person secretly, especially in order to catch a criminal or to find information

:
The police decided to stake out the suspect's house.
قررت الشرطة مراقبة منزل المشتبه به.
They had to stake out the area for hours before anything happened.
كان عليهم مراقبة المنطقة لساعات قبل أن يحدث أي شيء.