Policeman Or Other Authority Crossword Clue

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command • someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust • a member of a police force • a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel verb • direct or command as an officer
	39%	9		Arresting authority
	noun • a member of a police force
	30%	8		Synonymous with 'policeman'
	noun • a policeman who patrols a given region • a foot afflicted with a fallen arch; abnormally flattened and spread out

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