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collared

The correct spelling is collared.

How to pronounce collared

verb

Say it like: Col-lar-ed

The correct spelling is collared. To grab or seize by the collar or neck. For example: "Collar and leash aggressive dogs."

Usage Examples

Collar and leash aggressive dogs.

I managed to collar Fred in the office for an hour.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To grab or seize by the collar or neck.
  2. 2.To place a collar on, to fit with one.
  3. 3.To seize, capture or detain.
  4. 4.To preempt, control stringently and exclusively.
  5. 5.(law enforcement) To arrest.

adjective

  1. 1.Having a collar (or other encircling demarcation).

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