Cop
Cop noun - A member of a force charged with law enforcement at the local level.
Force
Force noun - A body of officers of the law.
Usage example: the new police chief will most likely be someone from the force
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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An episode of Monk has the title detective mistake a stripper for an actual cop and force the poor man down to the crime scene.
Source: Stripper/Cop Confusion - Harry, a hardened cop and a legend of his force, walks in on Dexter killing a murderer that kept getting away.
Source: Vomiting Cop -
A cop investigates a fetish website wherein obese women are held captive, force-fed, and raped while the site participants bet on how long they'll live.
Source: Force Feeding
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