Curmudgeon and Police

Curmudgeon

Curmudgeon noun - An irritable and complaining person.
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Synonyms for Curmudgeon

Police and curmudgeon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Police" instead a noun "Curmudgeon".

Nearby Word: curmudgeonly

Police

Police noun - The department of government that keeps order, fights crime, and enforces statutes.

Curmudgeon and police are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Curmudgeon" instead a noun "Police".

Nearby Words: policing, policed

How words are described

local local curmudgeon local police

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  • The Comics Curmudgeon routinely speculates as to what kind of brutal police state the characters live in that allows Slylock to operate so capriciously and arrest people based on such flimsy cause (and in which he's sometimes shown not just as a detective but as the prosecuting lawyer in court).
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