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a figurative restraint; "asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market"; "kept a tight leash on his emotions"; "he''s always gotten a long leash" a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal''s neck as a harness or to identify it take into custody; "the police nabbed the suspected criminals" furnish with a collar; "collar the dog" seize by the neck or collar necklace that fits tightly around a woman''s neck the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" |
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