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47 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• police n. A public agency charged with enforcing laws and maintaining public order, usually being granted special…
• police n. (Usually plural only) The staff of such a department or agency, particularly its officers; (regional…
• police n. (Figuratively, usually ironic and mildly derogatory) People who try to enforce norms or standards as…
• police n. (Military, slang) Cleanup of a military facility, as a formal duty.
• police n. (Archaic, now rare) Synonym of administration, the regulation of a community or society.
• police n. (Obsolete) Alternative form of policy.
• police n. (Obsolete) Alternative form of polity, civilization, a regulated community.
• police v. (Transitive) To enforce the law and keep order among (a group).
• police v. (Transitive, intransitive, military, slang) To clean up an area.
• police v. (Transitive, figurative) To enforce norms or standards upon.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Czech
  • police n. Shelf (a structure).
• Danish
  • police n. Policy (an insurance contract).
• Luxembourgish
  • Police n. Police.
• Middle french
  • police n. Governance; management.
• Norman
  • police n. (Jersey) police.
• Polish
  • Police prop.n. A town in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland.
• Serbo-croatian
  • police n. Genitive singular of polica, nominative/accusative/vocative plural of polica.
• Slovak
  • police n. Nominative plural of polica.
• Turkish
  • poliçe n. Policy (contract of insurance).

— English word, defined in German —

• police S. Polizei.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• police n. Politie.

— English words, defined in French —

• police adj. Policier.
• police n. Police.
• police n. (Très rare) (Informel) (États-Unis) (Écosse) Policier.
• police v. Faire la police, faire respecter l’ordre.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• police s. Policía.
• police v. Regular, controlar, conservar el orden.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• police s. (Diritto) polizia.
• police s. (Plurale) i membri della polizia, agenti di polizia.
• police s. Implementare le leggi e proteggere l’ordine pubblico.
• police s. Controllare.

— In German —

• Police S. Urkunde über den Abschluss/das Bestehen einer Versicherung.

— In French —

• police n.f. Ordre, règlement établi dans un État, dans une ville, pour…
• police n.f. Administration qui exerce cette police.
• police n.f. Ordre et du règlement établi dans quelque assemblée, dans…
• police n.f. (Amérique du Nord) (Familier) Agent de police, policier.
• police n.f. Contrat par lequel une compagnie d’assurances s’engage…
• police n.f. Contrat d’abonnement au gaz, à l’électricité, etc.
• police n.f. (Typographie) (Vieilli) Liste de tous les caractères composant…
• police n.f. (Par extension) (Cartographie, Typographie) Ensemble de…
• police v. Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de policer.
• police v. Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de policer.
• police v. Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de policer.
• police v. Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de policer.
• police v. Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de policer.
• policé adj. Aux mœurs civilisées.
• policé v. Participe passé masculin singulier du verbe policer.

84 English words from 19 English definitions

accusative administration agency Alternative among and Archaic area being charged civilization clean clean␣up community contract department derogatory duty enforce enforcing facility figurative Figuratively form formal Genitive Governance granted group insurance insurance␣contract intransitive ironic its Jersey keep law laws maintaining management mildly military nominative norms now Obsolete of␣a officers only order particularly People plural Poland police policy polity Pomeranian public rare regional regulated regulation Shelf singular slang society special staff standards structure such Synonym the town Transitive try upon usually vocative Voivodeship West who with

29 English words from 28 foreign definitions

abonnement Administration Agent assurances Aux composant dans das den engage Ensemble etc extension faire les masculin Nord ordre par passé police policer policier pour Première rare Regular respecter Unis

70 foreign words from 28 foreign definitions

Abschluss Agent␣de␣police agenti Amérique Amérique␣du␣Nord assemblée Bestehen caractères Cartographie cette civilisées compagnie conservar Contrat controlar della Deuxième Deuxième␣personne Diritto Écosse einer électricité établi État États États-Unis exerce Familier gaz impératif Implementare indicatif Informel leggi lequel Liste membri mœurs orden ordine Par␣extension Participe Participe␣passé personne Plurale Policía Politie Polizei polizia Première␣personne présent présent␣du␣subjonctif pubblico quelque qui règlement singulier subjonctif tous Très Troisième Troisième␣personne Typographie über une Urkunde verbe Versicherung Vieilli ville

86 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

policed policer polices policers police␣box police␣car police␣dog policedom policeism policeman police␣man policemen police␣men policeable police␣beat policeboat police␣cars police␣dogs policeless policelike police␣line police␣tape policewear policework police␣work police␣beats policeboats police␣boxes police␣burgh police␣chief police␣court police␣force police␣lines policemanly police␣power policespeak Policespeak police␣state policewoman policewomen police␣action police␣burghs police␣chiefs police␣courts police␣forces police␣office policepeople policeperson police␣states police␣actions +36 words

25 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unpoliced nonpoliced overpoliced self-policed self-polices tone␣policed tone␣polices hyperpoliced hyperpolices state␣polices underpoliced unpoliceable Valpolicella unpolicemanly Valpolicellas world␣policeman rubber␣policeman rubber␣policemen silent␣policeman silent␣policemen military␣policeman riot␣police␣officer sleeping␣policeman sleeping␣policemen community␣policeman

28 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

fun␣police nonpolice prepolice antipolice overpolice parapolice riot␣police self-police time␣police tone␣police armed␣police cyberpolice haram␣police hyperpolice moral␣police state␣police water␣police secret␣police call␣the␣police fashion␣police grammar␣police mounted␣police thought␣police judicial␣police language␣police military␣police morality␣police I'll␣call␣the␣police

15 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ice Ice ICE -ice Ice. lic Lic LIC lic. Lic. lice Oli pol POL Pol.

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CIL CILOP ecilop ILO lop Lop

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ecilop Pelico piceol

22 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

cepolid compile Copelin coplike decipol epiloci ice␣plow icy␣pole ophelic Pelicos peloric pilonce pinocle ploceid Pœcile poecilo- pœcilo- polemic policed policer polices toeclip

17 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Cielo CILOP Coile colpi copei copel Cople eolic loipe O␣clip oleic pleco pleio- p'lice ploce Ploče Polie

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

policy polite Polite Pulice

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

p'lice Polie

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