"stakeout" meaning in English

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          "roman": "policejsko nabljudenie",
          "sense": "covertly watching a location",
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          "sense": "covertly watching a location",
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          "sense": "covertly watching a location",
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          "word": "planque"
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          "lang_code": "hu",
          "sense": "covertly watching a location",
          "word": "titkos megfigyelés"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "covertly watching a location",
          "word": "sorveglianza"
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          "sense": "covertly watching a location",
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          "word": "obserwacja"
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          "roman": "sležka",
          "sense": "covertly watching a location",
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          "word": "слежка"
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          "roman": "skrytoje nabljudenije",
          "sense": "covertly watching a location",
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          "sense": "covertly watching a location",
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          "word": "atisbadura"
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          "sense": "covertly watching a location",
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      "roman": "policejsko nabljudenie",
      "sense": "covertly watching a location",
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      "sense": "covertly watching a location",
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      "sense": "covertly watching a location",
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      "code": "it",
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      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "covertly watching a location",
      "word": "sorveglianza"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "covertly watching a location",
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      "word": "obserwacja"
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      "sense": "covertly watching a location",
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      "word": "слежка"
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      "sense": "covertly watching a location",
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