police in Hindi हिन्दी
police in Kashmiri कॉशुर
police in Telugu తెలుగు
police in English
- police⇄noun 1. persons whose duty is keeping order and arresting people who break the law.
Ex. It is the function of the police to be on the watch for antisocial conduct and to apprehend the offender as soon as possible (Emory S. Bogardus).
(SYN) c - police⇄police, noun, verb, -liced,-licing.
- police⇄v.t. 1. to keep order in.
Ex. to police the streets, to police the seas.
2. (Figurative.) to control, regulate, or administer (a law, operation, program, industry, (or association) to discover or prevent the breaking of a law, rule, or agree