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Prowl(prow-l)

Quick Detail: To move slowly and quietly in search of something.

Definition: Prowl describes a cautious, deliberate kind of movement, often made under cover of dimness or distraction. Each step is measured, suggesting attention to sound and surroundings. The word carries a sense of intent—whether curiosity, hunger, or vigilance drives the motion. To prowl is to travel with focus, noticing what others overlook. It blends stealth with purpose.

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