was policing
Past progressive conjugation of police.
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police

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NOUN
(force)-la policía
Synonyms for police
cop
el/la poli
gendarme
el/la gendarme
law enforcement
los cuerpos policiales
police force
el cuerpo de policía
police officer
el/la policía
policewoman
la policía
bobby
el/la poli
border patrol
la patrulla fronteriza
constable
el/la policía
detective
el/la detective
guard
el/la guardia
law enforcement
la aplicación de la ley
officer
el/la policía
policeman
el policía
posse
la partida
shield
la placa
trooper
el/la policía
Antonyms for police
robber
el ladrón
bandit
el bandido
offender
el/la delincuente
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to monitor)-patrullar
Synonyms for police
patrol
patrullar
guard
vigilar
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