Defenition of the word police

• Defenition of the word police

  • Branch of the government which is charged with the preservation of public order, the promotion of public health and safety, and the prevention, detection, and punishment of crimes.
  • maintain the security of by carrying out a control
  • the force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him"
  • the force of policemen and officers
  • maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol

Synonyms for the word police

• • constabulary
  • control
  • keep watch over
  • law
  • law enforcement
  • monitor
  • patrol
  • police force
  • regulate
  • supervise
  • watch

Similar words in the police

• • police
  • police's
  • policed
  • policemen
  • polices
  • policewoman
  • policewoman's
  • policewomen

Meronymys for the word police

• • officer
  • platoon
  • police officer
  • policeman

Hyponyms for the word police

• • European Law Enforcement Organisation
  • Europol
  • gendarmerie
  • gendarmery
  • Mounties
  • Mutawa
  • Mutawa'een
  • New Scotland Yard
  • posse
  • posse comitatus
  • RCMP
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police
  • Schutzstaffel
  • Scotland Yard
  • secret police
  • SS

Hypernyms for the word police

• • force
  • guard
  • law enforcement agency
  • personnel

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