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  1. line of duty
    all that is normally required in some area of responsibility
    The officers were identified as Roger Castillo and Amanda Haworth, who is believed to be the first female officer to be killed in the line of duty.
  2. Haworth
    English biochemist who was a pioneer in research on carbohydrates; when he synthesized vitamin C he became the first person to synthesize a vitamin artificially (1883-1950)
    The officers were identified as Roger Castillo and Amanda Haworth, who is believed to be the first female officer to be killed in the line of duty.
  3. homicide
    the killing of a human being by another human being
    Two Miami-Dade police officers and a suspect were killed during an operation to serve a homicide warrant.
  4. police officer
    a member of a police force
    Two Miami-Dade police officers and a suspect were killed during an operation to serve a homicide warrant.
  5. Miami
    a city and resort in southeastern Florida on Biscayne Bay
    Two Miami-Dade police officers and a suspect were killed during an operation to serve a homicide warrant.
  6. identified
    having the identity known or established
    The officers were identified as Roger Castillo and Amanda Haworth, who is believed to be the first female officer to be killed in the line of duty.
  7. warrant
    formal and explicit approval
    Two Miami-Dade police officers and a suspect were killed during an operation to serve a homicide warrant.
  8. identify
    recognize as being
    The officers were identified as Roger Castillo and Amanda Haworth, who is believed to be the first female officer to be killed in the line of duty.
  9. officer
    a member of a police force
    Two Miami-Dade police officers and a suspect were killed during an operation to serve a homicide warrant.
  10. kill
    cause to die
    Two Miami-Dade police officers and a suspect were killed during an operation to serve a homicide warrant.
  11. female
    of the sex that produces eggs from which offspring develop
    The officers were identified as Roger Castillo and Amanda Haworth, who is believed to be the first female officer to be killed in the line of duty.
  12. suspect
    regard as untrustworthy
    Two Miami-Dade police officers and a suspect were killed during an operation to serve a homicide warrant.
  13. serve
    devote one's life or efforts to, as of countries or ideas
    Two Miami-Dade police officers and a suspect were killed during an operation to serve a homicide warrant.
  14. police
    the force of policemen and officers
    Two Miami-Dade police officers and a suspect were killed during an operation to serve a homicide warrant.
  15. operation
    process or manner of functioning
    Two Miami-Dade police officers and a suspect were killed during an operation to serve a homicide warrant.
  16. duty
    the social force that obliges you to behave in a certain way
    The officers were identified as Roger Castillo and Amanda Haworth, who is believed to be the first female officer to be killed in the line of duty.
  17. believe
    accept as true; take to be true
    The officers were identified as Roger Castillo and Amanda Haworth, who is believed to be the first female officer to be killed in the line of duty.
  18. line
    a length between two points
    The officers were identified as Roger Castillo and Amanda Haworth, who is believed to be the first female officer to be killed in the line of duty.
  19. first
    preceding all others in time or space or degree
    The officers were identified as Roger Castillo and Amanda Haworth, who is believed to be the first female officer to be killed in the line of duty.
  20. two
    the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one
    Two Miami-Dade police officers and a suspect were killed during an operation to serve a homicide warrant.
Created on Thu Jan 20 14:35:28 EST 2011

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