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cop

noun

1 cop

Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman.

synonyms: bull, copper, fuzz, pig.

Roget 664: safety, security, surety, impregnability; invulnerability, invulnerableness etc. adj.; danger past, danger over; storm blown over; coast clear; escape etc. ... show more

Roget 965: jurisdiction, judicature, administration of justice, soc; executive, commission of the peace; magistracy etc. (authority) 737.    judge etc. 967; tribunal ... show more

Dutch: agent, champetter, diender, flic, flik, gerechtsdienaar, glimmerik, juut, klabak, koddebeier ... show more
Polish: glina, pies, gliniarz

verb

1 cop

Take by theft.

synonyms: glom, hook, knock off, snitch, thieve.

Dutch: stelen

2 cop

Take into custody.

synonyms: apprehend, arrest, collar, nab, nail, pick up.

Dutch: snappen, vatten, oppakken, begrijpen


Moby thesaurus: Dogberry, John Law, abstract, and, annex, appropriate, bag, bluecoat, bobby, boost, borrow, bull, cabbage, clout, complex cone, cone, conelet, conoid, copper, cornet ... show more.

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