Word Finder - policemen

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One who enforces.

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The member of a group, especially of a gang, charged with keeping dissident members obedient.

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A player tasked with physically intimidating or confronting the opposition.

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A member of a police force, especially one who is male.

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A glass rod capped at one end with rubber, used in a chemistry laboratory for gravimetric analysis.

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Any skipper of the genus Coeliades.

Policemen have to know all sorts of different things.

Small forces of local policemen are supported by various municipalities.

There are over 100 security guards employed at the Mall of America and many of them are retired military or aspiring policemen.

Mutinies occurred, it is true, during the next few weeks in Kronstadt and Sevastopol, and in December there was streetfighting for several days in Moscow, but such serious disorders were speedily suppressed, and thereafter the revolutionary manifestations were confined to mass meetings, processions with red flags, attempts on the lives of officials and policemen, robberies under arms and agrarian disturbances.

There were three policemen guarding the smoldering ruins of the barn, just next to the cemetery.

He was very imaginative and he liked to pretend he was policemen and in the army.

The Council's payroll included policemen, firemen, lamplighters, road sweepers, and the men who emptied the back-court middens.

The rise of the Gordons and the Campbells gained a gathering momentum from now on, as these two powerful families became government policemen.

All policemen appeared to be tall, highly principled heroes.

Unlike policemen, archeologists do n't trample all over the data, either.

New York firemen and policemen are not known for being erudite wordsmiths so I really cannot hang my hat on what they said either.

Whilst we were setting up 3 uniformed policemen entered the building and I immediately thought that trouble lay ahead.

The percentage next to these indicate how likely you are to be recognized by other policemen or gang members.

Devin Moore -- a young man from Fayette, Alabama arrested and taken to the police station for suspicion of car theft -- suddenly flipped out, grabbed one of the officer's 9mm gun and shot policemen to death, each with a shot to the head.

Some children want to dress up as doctors, pirates, nurses, firemen, policemen, astronauts, and the like.

Local firemen and policemen can never get too much praise for their hard work and bravery.

RoboCop - After a dead cop gets brought back to life in the form of a cyborg, he rids the streets of Detroit of crime better than an entire department of policemen ever could.

At Genoa, which was in the hands of the teppisti for a couple of days, three persons were killed and 50 wounded, including 14 policemen, and railway communications were interrupted for a short time.

Conflicts occurred between the strikers and the independent laborers and the police; the trouble spread to the city of Parma, where violent scenes occurred when the labor exchange was occupied by the troops, and many soldiers and policemen, whose behaviour as usual was exemplary throughout, were seriously wounded.

Towards the end of the reign of Alexander II., the government, in order to preserve order in the country districts, also created a special class of mounted rural policemen (uryadniki, from uriad, order), who, armed with power to arrest all suspects on the spot, rapidly became the terror of the countryside.

In this connexion it may be claimed that the proportion of policemen to population (1 to 1375) is lower in New Zealand than in any other colony.

A city of the third class must elect a mayor, seven councilmen, a treasurer, a health officer, a clerk and an attorney, and its mayor must apoint a marshal, a police justice and as many policemen as the council provides for.

The hopelessly vicious policemen hated him, but no man ever had a stronger personal hold upon the great body of the honest officers - a hold which existed long after he left the police department, and was frequently expressed by members of the force as he passed through the city streets.

Its strength is 60 mounted policemen and 190 foot, with II superior and 40 subaltern officers.

It included in 1910 a commissioner appointed by the mayor and exercising a wide range of authority; four deputy commissioners; a chief inspector, who has immediate charge of the force and through whom all orders are issued; he is assisted by 18 inspectors, who are in charge of different sections of the city, and who carry out the orders of the chief; 87 captains, each of whom is in direct charge of a precinct; 583 sergeants; and last of all, the ordinary policemen, or patrolmen, as they are often called from the character of their duties.

She was brought to the airport by both the Austrian ambassador and Turkish policemen.

I even got a bit cheeky and asked a few policemen directions, who duly gave them to me.

Other policemen in Maputo had tried to sell seized cocaine.

You kangaroo hop across Vauxhall Bridge in shrieking first gear, smooth as taking a suburban cul-de-sac full of sleeping policemen at 70 mph.

He had dealt summarily with the striking policemen in Boston Sept.