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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

A meaning of a verb "to book"

Could it mean if a police officer says to "book him/to book this person" to put him in handcuffs? Or detain him?
  

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Hi, It refers to the record-keeping process of the police. 'Record that he has been arrested, and on what charge'. Clive

  • Hi, It refers to the record-keeping process of the police.
  • 'Record that he has been arrested, and on what charge'.
  • Clive
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Hi,

It refers to the record-keeping process of the police. 'Record that he has been arrested, and on what charge'.

Clive

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