Police Stratagem

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noun • a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals) • a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths
	26%	8		Police force that originated as the North-West Mounted Police
noun • the federal police force of Canada
	26%	6		A police officer in charge of a police station in India.
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