collar - Meaning in Sanskrit

collar - Meaning in Sanskrit

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Definitions and Meaning of collar in English

collar noun

1. the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)

   Example

   • "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
2. a figurative restraint

   Examples

   • "asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market"
   • "he's always gotten a long leash"
   • "kept a tight leash on his emotions"
3. necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck
4. a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
5. a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it
6. the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot
7. a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part
8. anything worn or placed about the neck

   Examples

   • "a collar of flowers was placed about the neck of the winning horse"
   • "the thief was forced to wear a heavy wooden collar"
9. (zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal

collar verb

1. take into custody

   Example

   • "the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
2. furnish with a collar

   Example

   • "collar the dog"
3. seize by the neck or collar

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