DICTOMETER

COLLAR

1. Synonyms:
   • Collar
   • Neckband
   Definitions:
   • a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Collar
   Definitions:
   • (zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Collar
   Definitions:
   • anything worn or placed about the neck
   Examples:
   • The thief was forced to wear a heavy wooden collar
   • A collar of flowers was placed about the neck of the winning horse
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Collar
   Definitions:
   • a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Collar
   • Shoe collar
   Definitions:
   • the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Collar
   Definitions:
   • a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Choker
   • Collar
   • Dog collar
   • Neckband
   Definitions:
   • necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Collar
   • Leash
   Definitions:
   • a figurative restraint
   Examples:
   • Asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market
   • Kept a tight leash on his emotions
   • He's always gotten a long leash
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Apprehension
   • Arrest
   • Catch
   • Collar
   • Pinch
   • Taking into custody
   Definitions:
   • the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
   Examples:
   • The policeman on the beat got credit for the collar
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Collar
   • Nail
   • Apprehend
   • Arrest
   • Pick up
   • Nab
   • Cop
   Definitions:
   • take into custody
   Examples:
   • The police nabbed the suspected criminals
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Collar
   Definitions:
   • seize by the neck or collar
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Collar
   Definitions:
   • furnish with a collar
   Examples:
   • Collar the dog