Call-the-police Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary (2024)

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Use telephone to ensure arrival of a police officer—a member of the organisation granted the legal authority to enforce the law.

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Call-the-police Sentence Examples

  • We should just call the police.

  • Now go away or I'll call the police.

  • Father, couldn't you just call the police?

  • You need to leave, before I call the police.

  • If anything weird happens, please walk or run away or call the police or something.

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