Cop and Jail

Cop

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

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Jail and cop are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Jail" instead a verb "Cop".

Jail verb - To put in or as if in prison.

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Cop and jail are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cop" instead a verb "Jail".

Nearby Words: jailed, jailer, jailing, jailor

human	human cop	human jail
normal	normal cop	normal jail
regular	regular cop	regular jail
certain	certain cop	certain jail
Other adjectives: alien, dead, brutal, small, actual, real, big, bad, new, titular, local, nearby.

The witness is always shocked and scared by this because, in TV land, people on cop shows always believe that they can be arrested and thrown in jail for not telling the cop what they want to hear.

Source: Empty Cop Threat
The cop guarding your jail cell is often seen dunking their donut with pink frosting or similar in their cup of coffee.

Source: Donut Mess with a Cop
He joined the police just to get revenge on the cop that sent his father to jail.

Source: Dirty Cop

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