Posse Synonyms

pŏsē
A temporary police force
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. search-party
  2. posse comitatus
  3. gang
  4. vigilantes
  5. civilian police
  6. detachment
  7. (colloq.) crowd
  8. lynch-mob
  9. force armed with legal authority
  10. band
  11. armed band
  12. group of deputies
  13. police-force
  14. multitude
  15. throng
  16. vigilante

Words Related to Posse

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Posse Sentence Examples

  • These provisions exist in posse only, and have, it is believed, never been put into force.

  • I have a posse of witnesses that I was in Ely at the time.. .

  • This motion having been rejected, De Geer resigned, and was succeeded by Count Arvid Posse.

  • Nigel Martyn led a posse of protesting players, to no avail.

  • This is not the wild west, this is not the time to get your rifle and form a posse.

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