Synonyms of the word constabulary


CONSTABULARYFORCE - LAW - PERSONNEL - POLICE

constabulary

  • adj. Of, or relating to constables.
  • adj. Characteristic to police; police-like, rather than military.
  • n. A police force.
  • n. The police in a particular district or area.

force

  • n. Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or…
  • n. Power exerted against will or consent; compulsory power; violence; coercion.
  • n. (countable) Anything that is able to make a big change in a person or thing.
  • n. (countable, physics) A physical quantity that denotes ability to push, pull, twist or accelerate a body…
  • n. Something or anything that has the power to produce an effect upon something else.
  • n. (countable) A group that aims to attack, control, or constrain.
  • n. (uncountable) The ability to attack, control, or constrain.
  • n. (countable) A magic trick in which the outcome is known to the magician beforehand, especially one involving…
  • n. (law) Legal validity.
  • n. (law) Either unlawful violence, as in a "forced entry", or lawful compulsion.
  • n. (linguistics, semantics, pragmatics) Ability of an utterance or its element (word, form, prosody, …) to…
  • n. (science fiction) A binding, metaphysical, and ubiquitous power in the fictional universe of the Star…
  • v. (transitive) To violate (a woman); to rape.
  • v. (obsolete, reflexive, intransitive) To exert oneself, to do one's utmost.
  • v. (transitive) To compel (someone or something) to do something.
  • v. (transitive) To constrain by force; to overcome the limitations or resistance of.
  • v. (transitive) To drive (something) by force, to propel (generally + prepositional phrase or adverb).
  • v. (transitive) To cause to occur (despite inertia, resistance etc.); to produce through force.
  • v. (transitive) To forcibly open (a door, lock etc.).
  • v. To obtain or win by strength; to take by violence or struggle; specifically, to capture by assault; to…
  • v. (transitive, baseball) To create an out by touching a base in advance of a runner who has no base to return…
  • v. (whist) To compel (an adversary or partner) to trump a trick by leading a suit that he/she does not hold.
  • v. (archaic) To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
  • v. (archaic) To provide with forces; to reinforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison.
  • v. (obsolete) To allow the force of; to value; to care for.
  • n. (countable, Northern England) A waterfall or cascade.
  • v. To stuff; to lard; to farce.

law

  • n. (uncountable) The body of rules and standards issued by the legislative body, or to be applied by courts…
  • n. A particular such rule.
  • n. (more generally) A written or understood rule that concerns behaviours and their consequences. Laws are…
  • n. (sciences, strictly) A well-established, observed physical characteristic or behavior of nature. The word…
  • n. (mathematics) A statement that is true under specified conditions.
  • n. A category of English "common law" petitions that request monetary relief, as opposed to relief in forms…
  • n. (cricket) One of the official rules of cricket as codified by the MCC.
  • n. (slang, uncountable) The police.
  • n. (fantasy) One of the two metaphysical forces of the world in some fantasy settings, as opposed to chaos.
  • n. An oath, as in the presence of a court. See wager of law.
  • n. (obsolete) a tumulus of stones.
  • n. (Scottish and northern dialectal, archaic) a hill.
  • interj. (dated) An exclamation of mild surprise; lawks.

personnel

  • n. employees; office staff.

police

  • n. A civil force granted the legal authority for law enforcement and maintaining public order.
  • n. (regional, chiefly US, Caribbean, Scotland) A police officer.
  • n. (obsolete) Policy.
  • n. (obsolete) Communal living; civilization.
  • n. (now rare, historical) The regulation of a given community or society; administration, law and order etc.
  • v. (transitive) To enforce the law and keep order among (a group).
  • v. (transitive) To patrol or clean up an area.
  • v. (transitive, figuratively) To enforce norms or standards upon.

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