Related Words for detectives

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investigator
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Noun, Noun
tec
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Noun, Name
polices
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Noun
policemen
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Noun
constables
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Noun
constabulary
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Noun
patrolmen
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Noun
officers
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Noun
deputies
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Noun
detectors
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Noun
police force
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Phrase, Noun
lawmen
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Noun
law enforcement
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Phrase, Noun
private detective
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Phrase, Noun
inspectors
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Noun
police department
x/x/x
Phrase, Noun
coppers
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Noun
suspects
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Noun
authorities
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Noun
prosecutors
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Noun
criminologists
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Noun
forensics
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Noun
private eye
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Phrase, Noun
police officer
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Phrase, Noun
crime scene
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Phrase, Noun
criminals
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Noun
apprehending
xx/x
Verb
forensic science
x/x/x
Name, Name
arrests
x/
Noun
murderers
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Noun
secret police
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Phrase, Noun
departments
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Noun
agents
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Noun
mysteries
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Noun
lawyers
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Noun
sergeants
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Noun
gendarmes
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Noun
operatives
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Noun
prosecutorial
xxx/xx
Adjective
attorneys
x/x
Noun
vice squad
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Phrase, Noun
detection
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Noun
magistrates
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Noun
informants
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Noun
defenders
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Noun
interrogation
xxx/x
Noun
police constable
x//xx
Phrase, Noun
spies
/
Noun
undercover
xx/x
Adjective
scientists
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Noun
enforcers
x/x
Noun
criminology
xx/xx
Noun
prosecutions
xx/x
Noun
police station
x//x
Phrase, Noun
firefighters
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Noun
vigilantes
xx/x
Noun
teachers
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Noun
patrols
x/
Noun
diplomats
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Noun
pinkerton
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Name
homicide
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Verb, Noun
plainclothes
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Verb, Adjective
cops
/
Noun
squads
/
Noun
dockers
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Noun
precinct
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Noun
coroner
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Noun
posse
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Noun
informers
x/x
Noun
tramps
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Noun
gangsters
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Noun
sheriffs
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Noun
cleverest
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Adjective
chief
/
Noun
cowboys
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Noun
amateur
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Adjective
thugs
/
Noun
fictional
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Adjective
reporters
x/x
Noun
shadow
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Verb
tailed
/
Verb
troopers
/x
Noun
guards
/
Noun
strikers
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Noun
lieutenant
x/x
Noun
burly
/x
Adjective
holmes
/
Name
employ
x/
Noun
captain
/x
Noun
hires
/x
Verb
trio
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Noun
grilled
/
Verb
theorized
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Verb
teams
/
Noun
veteran
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Adjective
narcotics
x/x
Adjective
yard
/
Noun
seasoned
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Adjective
private
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Adjective
technicians
x/x
Noun
exploits
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Noun
canvassed
/x
Verb
tracked
/
Verb
uniforms
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Noun
couple
/x
Noun
raided
/x
Verb
divisional
x/xx
Adjective
dozen
/x
Noun
pair
/
Noun
skilful
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Adjective
questioned
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Verb
interviewed
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Verb
baffled
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Verb
scoured
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Verb
experienced
x/xx
Adjective
trailed
/
Verb
contingent
x/x
Noun
thieves
/
Noun
searched
/
Verb
journalists
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Noun
swarming
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Verb
corps
/
Noun
motioned
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Verb
escorted
x/x
Verb
accountants
x/x
Noun
announcers
x/x
Noun
artistes
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Noun
boxers
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Noun
carpenters
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Noun
cooks
/
Noun
craftsmen
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Noun
doctors
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Noun
examiners
x/xx
Noun
inspection
x/x
Noun
instructors
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Noun
interrogators
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Noun
jockeys
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Noun
lecturers
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Noun
men
/
Noun
monitors
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Noun
musicians
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Noun
pilots
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Noun
players
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Noun
researchers
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Noun
supervisors
xx/x
Noun
surveyors
x/x
Noun
talented
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Adjective
wrestlers
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Adjective