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collared Synonyms & Antonyms

/ˈkɒl.ə(ɹ)d/

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Collared as an Adjective

1

Having a collar (or other encircling demarcation).

2

Of a person, committed to submit to a particular dominant.

Collared as a Verb

1

simple past and past participle of collar

2

To grab or seize by the collar or neck.

3

To place a collar on, to fit with one.

Collar and leash aggressive dogs.

4

To seize, capture or detain.

5

To preempt, control stringently and exclusively.

6

(law enforcement) To arrest.

7

To bind in conversation.

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

8

To roll up (beef or other meat) and bind it with string preparatory to cooking.

9

(BDSM) To bind (a submissive) to a dominant under specific conditions or obligations.

Collared in a Sentence

Collar and leash aggressive dogs.

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

Word Forms & Grammar

collared (not comparable)

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Words That Rhyme With Collared

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Origin of Collared

From Middle English colered, colleryde; equivalent to collar +‎ -ed.

Word Facts for Collared

Part of speechadjective, verb
Pronunciation/ˈkɒl.ə(ɹ)d/
Syllables2
MeaningHaving a collar (or other encircling demarcation)

How to Pronounce Collared

You say collared as /ˈkɒl.ə(ɹ)d/. It has 2 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (kɒl).