Cop and Net

Cop

Cop verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.

Usage example: some concertgoers rush pell-mell through the doors so that they could cop the seats down front

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

Net verb - To take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly.

Usage example: a police sting that netted drug dealers from all parts of the city

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Cop and net are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cop" instead a verb "Net". slang substitute

Nearby Word: netting

ordinary	ordinary cop	ordinary net
regular	regular cop	regular net
small	small cop	small net
tough	tough cop	tough net
Other adjectives: big, strange, last, local.

His best moment for such is when he throws another cop off a balcony... although there is a net underneath.

Source: Series / Jo
Police Brutality: You can invoke this while interrogating someone, though it will net you Bad Cop points.

Source: Video Game / True Crime: New York City

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