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Another word for collar

collar Synonyms

collar

n.

neckband, neckpiece, ruff, frill, jabot, dickey, button-down collar, shawl collar, Vandyke collar, Eton collar, Peter Pan collar, bertha, clerical collar, torque; see also clothes.

collar* Synonyms

collar*

v.

apprehend, capture, arrest, grab; see arrest 1, seize 2.

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Another word for collar

noun

(Slang)

A seizing and holding by law:

apprehension, arrest, seizure. (Slang) bust, pickup, pinch. See law

verb

(Slang)

To take into custody as a prisoner:

apprehend, arrest, seize. (Informal) nab, pick up. (Slang) bust, pinch, run in. See law

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She tugged at his collar again, but it was useless.
She wore a collar like a dog with her master's name on it.
He loosened his collar and tie out of absolute necessity.
Winston crossed over to Baratto with surprising speed and grabbed him by the collar, nearly lifting him off the ground.
She unfolded her jacket collar and hunkered down in the saddle, cold and miserable.

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