blue wall of silence (n)
blue wall (n)
wall of silence (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def the secrecy of police officers who lie or look the other way to protect other police officers
examples the blue wall cracked when some officers refused to take part in the cover-up
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Hypernym cover-up
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Hyponym cover-up

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