Cop and Withhold

Cop

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

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

Withhold

Withhold verb - To be unwilling to grant.

Cop and withhold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cop" instead a verb "Withhold".

Nearby Word: withholding

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • The FBI wants Lightman to withhold his findings and stand by as the teen (who was paralyzed in the shooting and subsequent fall) is falsely charged with attempted murder because the same cop is undercover, rooting out suspected terrorists within the ranks of the police.
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