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the department of government that keeps order, fights crime, and enforces statutes<the appearance of a ransom note meant that the teenagerʼs disappearance was now a matter for the police>SynonymslawRelated Wordsjudiciary, jurisprudence, justice
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a body of officers of the law<the National Guard will serve as backup for the metropolitan police in the event of violent protests>Synonymsconstabulary, police forceRelated Wordsconstable, cop, gendarme, officer, policeman, police officer, policewoman, trooper
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