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▸ verb: (transitive) To (be forced to) take; to receive; to shoulder; to bear, especially blame or punishment for a particular instance of wrongdoing.
▸ verb: (transitive, trainspotting, slang) To see and record a railway locomotive for the first time.
▸ verb: (transitive) To steal.
▸ verb: (transitive) To adopt.
▸ verb: (intransitive, usually with “to”, slang) To admit, especially to a crime or wrongdoing.
▸ verb: (transitive, slang, of a pimp) To recruit a prostitute into the stable.
▸ noun: (informal) A police officer or prison guard.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A spider.
▸ noun: (crafts) The ball of thread wound on to the spindle in a spinning machine.
▸ noun: (obsolete) The top, summit, especially of a hill.
▸ noun: (obsolete) The crown (of the head); also the head itself.
▸ noun: A roughly dome-shaped piece of armor, especially one covering the shoulder, the elbow, or the knee.
▸ noun: A tube or quill upon which silk is wound.
▸ noun: (architecture, military) A merlon.
▸ noun: (uncountable, UK) Initialism of close of play. [(cricket) The end of a day's play.]
▸ noun: (law, politics) Initialism of conference of the parties; also CoP or Cop.
▸ noun: (military) Initialism of common operational picture.
▸ noun: (Ireland, medicine) Initialism of community ophthalmic physician.
▸ noun: Initialism of coefficient of performance.
▸ noun: Initialism of code of practice. [A set of guidelines and regulations to be followed by members of some profession, trade, occupation, organization etc.; does not normally have the force of law.]
▸ noun: Alternative letter-case form of COP (“conference of the parties”)
▸ noun: Alternative letter-case form of COP (“conference of the parties”)
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beat cop,
traffic cop,
undercover cop,
plainclothes cop,
rookie cop,
police officer,
police detective,
police chief,
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