police (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for police (up)
turn out
Verb
  • The mirror had been covered with a cloth, a gentle precaution in case our reflections turned out to be too startling.
    Essence, Essence, 22 July 2025
  • That hits Warner’s own legacy especially hard, because Theo turned out to be the best comedic foil for Cliff.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 21 July 2025
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“Police (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/police%20%28up%29. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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