Synonym: capture, nab, neckband, seize. Similar words: collapse, collaboration, all around, college, collect, collector, colleague, collection. Meaning: ['kɒlə] n. 1. a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over 2. the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot 3. a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it 4. necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck 5. a figurative restraint 6. the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal). v. 1. take into custody 2. seize by the neck or collar 3. furnish with a collar.
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121. Harry felt stiflingly hot, choking almost, as he loosened his collar.
122. Tabitha Jute pulled up the collar of her old foil jacket and strode off past the concession stalls, looking for transport.
123. The motorcyclist, Ian Clague, of Bentley, suffered a broken collar bone.
124. I admire, irritated, his black shoes with their liquorice laces, his watch, the white collar of his rank.
125. She made me put on my suit and collar and tie.
126. The report demonstrated that the 1980s austerity measures had disproportionately affected blue collar workers in comparison with white collar workers.
127. Shoulders hunched into the collar of his leather jacket, fists clenched inside the pockets, eyes little worry beads of suspicion.
128. He was also more formal than she had ever seen him, his suit and stiff collar making him look quite different.
129. The tray contained buttons, collar studs and various other bits and pieces.
130. He loosened his collar, attempted to put a ruler between his teeth, and failed.
131. The huge beast strained at the great iron chain clasped to the collar round its neck.
132. But they get hot under the collar about trips behind the old Iron Curtain.
133. I loosened my shirt collar and watched a couple of generals being saluted by their chauffeurs.
134. Father O'Harte, easing his little white collar, for it was a hot day, sighed deeply.
135. And you don't have to spend hours struggling with a awkward pins while you get hot over the collar. Sentencedict.com
136. With commendable promptitude, he caught Harrison by the collar and held him firmly, while Agnes and Dotty recovered their balance.
137. She closed her eyes and let her fingers burrow through the tissue paper until she felt the lace of the collar.
138. His open collar showed his neck, and he seemed to have lost weight.
139. He had put on his overcoat and was pulling the collar up about his ears.
140. The first 50 winning postcards will be sent a Sherleys flea collar.
141. They needed to put a little blue collar -- Carolina blue, if you will -- into all that pompous purple.
142. Ripping off her Englishness and casting it aside was as easy as unfastening the collar of her dress.
143. She was wearing a fur hood and a Melton cloth coat with a huge fur collar.
144. His collar felt itchy and he could smell some strange tense body-smell coming from his armpits.
145. The sweat was rolling down his cheek on to his collar.
146. Mulcahey slipped the red ribbon around the collar and tied a big bow.
147. As they leaned against a red brick wall, a portly prison system official swabbed at the sweat trickling into his collar.
148. It was blue with a high red collar and I thought it cheap-looking and ugly.
149. He was clad in a long dark coat with a fur collar, and a scarf.
150. Under his chin the bandage was like a military collar.
More similar words: collapse, collaboration, all around, college, collect, collector, colleague, collection, colloquial, collective, all along, as well as, all at once, installation, surveillance, color, Color., doll, roll, toll, poll, colony, column, roll in, follow, roll out, enroll, roll up, large, solar.