"police action" meaning in All languages combined

See police action on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: police actions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} police action (countable and uncountable, plural police actions)
  1. Military action undertaken without a formal declaration of war. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (military action): politionele actie [neuter] (Dutch), politiële actie [neuter] (Dutch), aksi polisionil (Indonesian)

Inflected forms

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