English to English noun
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the force of policemen and officers | | Example: the law came looking for him
source: wordnet30
2 |
A judicial and executive system, for the government of a city, town, or district, for the preservation of rights, order, cleanliness, health, etc., and for the enforcement of the laws and prevention of crime; the administration of the laws and regulations of a city, incorporated town, or borough. | | source: webster1913 verb
3 |
maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol | | source: wordnet30
4 |
To keep in order by police. | | source: webster1913
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