cop-v; 3 Senses

Sense Number 1: steal

Commentary: Syntax Is: NP1[agent] COP NP2

Examples:
At the height of the subprime scam, in 2006, he copped $41 million.

Mappings:
VerbNet: steal-10.5
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: NP
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1

Sense Number 2: arrest

Commentary: Syntax Is: NP1[agent] COP NP2

Examples:
The police copped the dangerous criminal right at the crime scene.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: Arrest
PropBank: NP
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2

Sense Number 3: choose not to do something

Commentary: IS: COP OUT

Examples:
She copped out towards the end.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NM
FrameNet: NM
PropBank: NP
WordNet Verb Particle Constructions, Multiword Expressions:
cop_out 1