Bust and Cop

Bust

Bust verb - To bring to a lower grade or rank.

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Cop and bust are semantically related. in arrest topic. In some cases you can use "Cop" instead the word "Bust" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like arrest for illegal action.

Nearby Words: busted, buster, busting

Cop

Cop verb - To get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for.

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Bust and cop are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bust" instead a verb "Cop".

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nice	nice bust	nice cop
best	best bust	best cop
normal	normal bust	normal cop
alien	alien bust	alien cop
Other adjectives: fake, small, big, pretty, new, armed, stereotypical.

Both words in one sentence

In Demonic Toys, a cop tells her boyfriend (also a cop) about her pregnancy right before a drug bust.

Source: Someone to Remember Him By
Good cop, bad cop, he [the sheriff] threatens to bust my butt, then you come walking in here." Walker: "That's right.

Source: Series / Walker, Texas Ranger
Harrison is just a cop trying to bust a flasher and butting heads with a seriously deranged mall cop, but he's also such a sleazebag that he manages to stay pretty firmly in the villain category.

Source: Film / Observe and Report

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