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Noun collar has 5 senses
- collar, neckband - a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
--1 is a kind of band
--1 is a part of neck
--1 has parts: facing
--1 has particulars:
- collar - a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it
--2 is a kind of band
--2 has part: hame
--2 has particulars: dog collar
- choker, collar, dog collar, neckband - necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck
--3 is a kind of necklace
- collar, leash - a figurative restraint; "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"
--4 is a kind of restraint
- apprehension, arrest, catch, collar, pinch, taking into custody - the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
--5 is a kind of capture, gaining control, seizure
Verb collar has 3 senses
- collar, nail, apprehend, arrest, pick up, nab, cop - take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
--1 is one way to seize, prehend, clutch
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
- collar - seize by the neck or collar
--2 is one way to seize, prehend, clutch
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
- collar - furnish with a collar; "collar the dog"
--3 is one way to equip, fit, fit out, outfit
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
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