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Synonyms for cop

to take (another's property) without permission

to obtain possession or control of

cop out: to abandon a former position or commitment

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The American Heritage® Roget's Thesaurus. Copyright © 2013, 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Synonyms for cop

uncomplimentary terms for a policeman

take by theft

take into custody

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The COP is saying that the Government of President George Manneh Weah has refused to implement recommendations made to government after the June 7 protest.
The CHR, however, said affording rogue cops due process and their constitutional rights do not equate to tolerance of their wrongdoings but "rather adhering to time-honored principles of respect for human rights and the rule of law."
A way to decipher the time factor on a COP is to map the time it takes for a commodity or service to travel from start to finish.
BAD COP: Defensive doubts continue and last season's ninth position may be an overachievement they will struggle to match.
And yet today, given the totality of the circumstances, I am absolutely furious with cops. Yes, all cops.
6 THE OTHER GUYS (2010) HOT-headed detective Mark Wahlberg is partnered with mild mannered cop Will Ferrel in this parody of cop-buddy thrillers.
The COP is the supreme decision-making body of the Convention.
The COP is the supreme decision- making body of the convention.
Particularly, posturographic or stabilometry analysis is based on the behaviour of the center of pressure (CoP) during the test (Tropp and Odenrick, 1988).
If your unit transports hazardous materials (HAZMAT), you need to get to know the HAZMAT Transportation Community of Practice (CoP).
That is why it is proposed that the concept of CoP could be used to enhance the role of HRM.
They are the protectors of society--a dull day is a good day for a cop. "Cop Book: True Stories of Life, Death, and the Cops Who Manage the Space Between" is a collection of anecdotes about author Richard Greelis' decades long career as an officer of the law.
They are the protectors of society-a dull day is a good day for a cop. "Cop Book: True Stories of Life, Death, and the Cops Who Manage the Space Between" is a collection of anecdotes about author Richard Greelis' decades long career as an officer of the law.
Two new GNA Communities of Practice have been added to the Georgia Nurses Association web site, www.georgianurses.org, in recent weeks--the North Georgia Chapter of GNA CoP and the Advanced Practice Nurses CoP.