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collaring

The correct spelling is collaring.

How to pronounce collaring

verb

Say it like: Col-lar-ing

The correct spelling is collaring. 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.

noun

  1. 1.Material for making shirt collars.

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