What is another word for posse?
Pronunciation:
[ pˈɒsi], [ pˈɒsi], [ p_ˈɒ_s_i]
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Synonyms for Posse:
n.
• Posse Comitatus (noun) • SWAT team (noun)-
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- board,
- class,
- group of deputies,
- police,
- search party,
- civilian police,
- lynch mob,
- force armed with legal authority,
- armed band,
- law,
- consortium,
- clinic,
- committee.
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- lot.
- detachment,
- army,
- cadre,
- cabal,
- faction,
- bunch,
- coterie,
- drove,
- covey,
- division,
- band,
- caucus,
- assembly,
- union,
- battalion,
- ring,
- clan,
- collection,
- company,
- regiment,
- cell,
- sect,
- host,
- wing,
- society,
- fellowship,
- fleet,
- troupe,
- herd,
- junta,
- coalition,
- team,
- body,
- outfit,
- flock,
- litter,
- colony,
- party,
- phalanx,
- retinue,
- aggregation,
- hive,
- pack,
- string,
- squad,
- complement,
- bevy,
- league,
- platoon,
- club,
- detail,
- force,
- assemblage,
- staff,
- nest,
- set.
- de-luges,
- in crowd,
- incrowds,
- de luge,
- incrowd,
- in-crowds,
- rank file,
- de luges,
- de-luge,
- great unwasheds.
- camarilla,
- crowd,
- clique,
- corps,
- peoples,
- school,
- shooting match,
- brigade,
- mob,
- insider,
- in-crowd,
- tribe,
- circle,
- great unwashed,
- insiders,
- fraternity,
- combos,
- police force,
- gaggles,
- group,
- expedition,
- in-group,
- gaggle,
- streams,
- crew,
- gang,
- organization,
- ingroup,
- troop,
- ruck,
- in group,
- flood,
- in crowds,
- rank and file,
- combo.
Other synonyms:
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- PEEPS.
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- boy.
- guardsman,
- minuteman,
- likely,
- muster,
- military police,
- array,
- ingathering,
- gestapo,
- reserves,
- batch,
- convergence,
- cohort,
- dragnet,
- shore patrol,
- yeomanry,
- kitchen police,
- squadron,
- age group,
- vigilance committee,
- Tong,
- forage,
- sabaoth,
- rummage,
- stalk,
- quest,
- possible,
- security force,
- search warrant,
- huddle,
- compilation,
- stalking,
- life guards,
- highway patrol,
- congregation,
- still hunt,
- conversazione,
- out-group,
- task force,
- social gathering,
- stable,
- tactical police,
- side,
- legion,
- Trainband,
- soldiery,
- peer group,
- battle group,
- search,
- in the cards,
- national guard,
- conventicle,
- bandit chasers,
- hunting,
- levy,
- beefeater,
- tail,
- state police,
- association,
- convention,
- train,
- militia,
- Edile,
- flying column,
- horde,
- troopers,
- realm,
- congress,
- army group,
- swat team,
- column,
- gendarme,
- body politic,
- unit,
- Gemote,
- Maniple,
- reserve forces,
- coroner,
- state,
- frisk,
- college,
- meeting,
- trooper,
- Portreeve,
- ransacking,
- galaxy,
- vigilantes,
- suite,
- Family,
- searching,
- constabulary,
- colligation,
- Contesseration,
- Paritor,
- swad,
- field army,
- Aedile,
- Perquisition,
- concourse,
- compatible,
- garrison,
- communion,
- grouping,
- conflux,
- armed force,
- council,
- law enforcement agency,
- Fencible,
- secret police,
- bersagliere,
- band of deputies,
- reunion,
- rank,
- denomination,
- cast,
- standing army,
- cortege,
- probe,
- combat team,
- troops,
- riot police,
- domiciliary visit,
- brave,
- military forces,
- conclave,
- heap,
- at home,
- category,
- levee,
- auxiliary,
- hunt,
- movement,
- combat command,
- collocation,
- salon,
- Guards,
- regulars,
- community,
- political police,
- credible,
- household troops,
- contingent,
- volunteers,
- section,
- conceivable,
- file,
- line,
- special police,
- battery.
How to use "Posse" in context?
When people talk about a posse, they are usually referring to a group of people who are willing to help someone out. A posse usually includes friends and family, but can also include anyone who is willing to stand beside someone in a time of need. Sometimes, a posse can be used to tracking down someone who has run away, or to protect someone from harm.
Paraphrases for Posse:
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
men, mob, pack, possession, secondment, Militiamen, servicemen.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
Hyponym for Posse:
n.
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group
constabulary, police force, law, police.
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group
Meronym for Posse:
n.
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group
posseman.
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group
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