collar

Noun
  1. A band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over (synset 103072185)
  2. (zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal (synset 104688109)
  3. Anything worn or placed about the neck (synset 103073002)
    "the thief was forced to wear a heavy wooden collar"; "a collar of flowers was placed about the neck of the winning horse"
  4. A short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part (synset 103072866)
  5. The stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot (synset 103072711)
  6. A band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it (synset 103072490)
  7. Necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck (synset 103028565)
  8. A figurative restraint (synset 101148201)
    "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. The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) (synset 100089545)
    "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
Verb
  1. Take into custody (synset 201217701)
    "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
  2. Seize by the neck or collar (synset 201218415)
  3. Furnish with a collar (synset 201218258)
    "collar the dog"

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