[{"_1":2,"_146":-5,"_147":-5},"loaderData",{"_3":4},"routes/word",{"_5":6,"_22":23,"_138":139,"_144":145},"entry",{"_7":8,"_9":8,"_10":-5,"_11":12,"_13":14,"_15":16,"_17":18,"_19":20},"headword","truncheon","slug","pronunciation","type","simple_noun","complexity","medium","totalCollocations",5,"avgFrequency",6.24,"languageVariants",[21],"BrE","categories",[24,59],{"_25":26,"_9":27,"_28":29},"name","ADJECTIVE + truncheon","adjective-truncheon","collocations",[30],{"_31":32,"_33":34,"_9":35,"_36":37,"_38":39,"_40":41,"_46":47,"_58":-5},"collocation","rubber","phrase","rubber truncheon","rubber-truncheon","usage","Describes a truncheon made of rubber, a common type used by police.","label","","frequency",{"_42":43,"_44":45},"score",7,"perMillion",11.5,"examples",[48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57],"The police officer gripped his rubber truncheon firmly.","During the protest, several individuals reported being struck by rubber truncheons.","A rubber truncheon is often used by law enforcement for crowd control.","The security forces were armed with shields and rubber truncheons.","He watched as the officer drew a long rubber truncheon from his belt.","Despite being made of rubber, a truncheon can inflict significant pain.","The museum exhibit included a historical rubber truncheon from the 1960s.","Training involved practicing defensive moves against a mock rubber truncheon.","The incident report mentioned the use of a rubber truncheon to subdue the suspect.","Riot police, equipped with rubber truncheons, moved to disperse the crowd.","translation",{"_25":60,"_9":61,"_28":62},"VERB + TRUNCHEON","verb-truncheon",[63,82,101,119],{"_31":64,"_33":65,"_9":66,"_36":67,"_38":39,"_40":68,"_46":71,"_58":-5},"carry","carry a truncheon","carry-a-truncheon","To have a truncheon with you.",{"_42":69,"_44":70},6.5,7.8,[72,73,74,75,76,77,78,79,80,81],"Police officers often carry a truncheon as part of their standard equipment.","The security guard was observed carrying a truncheon while patrolling the premises.","During the protest, many riot police were seen to carry a truncheon for crowd control.","Historically, British constables would always carry a truncheon on duty.","He had to carry a truncheon for self-defense in certain dangerous areas.","It is illegal for an unauthorized civilian to carry a truncheon in public.","The officer decided not to carry a truncheon on that particular community policing shift.","New recruits are often taught how to properly carry a truncheon and use it if necessary.","If you carry a truncheon, you must be fully trained in its lawful application.","She felt safer knowing her colleague would carry a truncheon during the night patrol.",{"_31":83,"_33":84,"_9":85,"_36":86,"_38":39,"_40":87,"_46":90,"_58":-5},"beat sb with","beat sb with a truncheon","beat-sb-with-a-truncheon","To strike someone repeatedly with a truncheon.",{"_42":88,"_44":89},6.2,6,[91,92,93,94,95,96,97,98,99,100],"Some of the prisoners were beaten with rubber truncheons.","The officer was accused of beating the suspect with his truncheon.","During the riot, several protesters claimed they were beaten with truncheons.","It is illegal for police to beat citizens with truncheons without justification.","Witnesses reported seeing guards beat detainees with truncheons.","He threatened to beat the intruder with a truncheon if he didn't leave.","The security forces were ordered not to beat anyone with truncheons.","There have been numerous complaints about officers beating people with truncheons.","A warning shot was fired before they started to beat the crowd with truncheons.","No one should ever be beaten with a truncheon in a civilized society.",{"_31":102,"_33":103,"_9":104,"_36":105,"_38":39,"_40":106,"_46":108,"_58":-5},"be armed with","be armed with a truncheon","be-armed-with-a-truncheon","To be officially equipped with a truncheon as a weapon.",{"_42":89,"_44":107},5.2,[109,110,111,112,113,114,115,116,117,118],"The police officer was armed with a truncheon during the protest.","Security guards are often armed with truncheons in certain situations.","Before going on duty, each officer must be armed with a truncheon.","He felt safer knowing he was armed with a truncheon.","The riot police unit was armed with truncheons and shields.","To maintain order, the prison officer is armed with a truncheon.","She insisted that all patrol officers be armed with a truncheon for self-defense.","A constable armed with a truncheon stood at the entrance.","By law, only authorized personnel can be armed with a truncheon in public.","If the situation escalates, officers will be armed with truncheons.",{"_31":120,"_33":121,"_9":122,"_36":123,"_38":39,"_40":124,"_46":127,"_58":-5},"draw","draw a truncheon","draw-a-truncheon","To pull out a truncheon, typically from a holster, in readiness to use it.",{"_42":125,"_44":126},5.5,4.1,[128,129,130,131,132,133,134,135,136,137],"The officer had no choice but to draw his truncheon when the suspect became violent.","During the protest, several police officers were seen drawing their truncheons.","He warned the crowd that if they didn't disperse, he would draw his truncheon.","In self-defense, the security guard was forced to draw his truncheon.","The command was given to draw truncheons and prepare for confrontation.","She practiced how to quickly and efficiently draw her truncheon during training.","Faced with an unruly mob, the riot police began to draw their truncheons.","A sudden movement made the constable instinctively draw his truncheon.","The sight of the officer drawing his truncheon caused a hush to fall over the street.","If the situation further deteriorates, the guards have authorization to draw their truncheons.","relatedEntries",{"_140":141,"_142":143},"asSubject",[],"asObject",[],"serverTranslations",{},"actionData","errors"]