to hold something or someone with your hands, arms, or on your back and take them from one place to another
carry
100
the move of the cars (2 words)
traffic flow
100
two metal or plastic rings joined by a short chain that lock around a prisoner's wrists:
handcuffs
100
stop breathing because something is blocking your throat
choke
100
a thick stick that a police officer uses as a weapon
baton
200
to go past a vehicle or person that is going in the same direction
overtake
200
an item that binds suspects' hands (2 words)
zip tie
200
a leather container for carrying a gun on your body
holster
200
the passage through the mouth and throat that carries air to the lungs
airway
200
a long gun that fires a large number of small metal bullets at one time, designed for shooting birds and animals
shotgun
300
to take into custody; arrest by legal warrant or authority
apprehend
300
Most guns eject the ........ after a shot is fired
shell
300
a taser in AmE
CEW
300
only on the surface of something, external or outward
superficial
300
a tube containing an explosive substance and a bullet for use in a gun
cartridge
400
to cause (a motor or the vehicle it powers) to stop, especially by supplying it with a poor fuel mixture or overloading it.
stall
400
a chemical in a container that, when sprayed (= forced out in small drops) into a person's face, causes pain in the eyes and tears to be produced (1 word)
mace
400
closed area in which a suspect is held e.g in a car (2 words)
suspect enclosure
400
a condition in which the heart stops beating
cardiac arrest
400
a knife with a blade hidden inside its handle that springs out when a button is pressed
switchblade
500
to accept or obey an agreement, decision, or rule (phrasal verb)
abide by sth
500
a traffic accident involving several vehicles that hit each other
a pile-up
500
something that limits the freedom of someone used e.g to keep a violent person in a way that prevents them from moving freely
restraint
500
a strong push, a forcible push or shove; lunge or stab.