Synonyms of collared

collared

verb

past tense of collar

1

as in arrested

to take or keep under one's control by authority of law

the juvenile delinquent was collared for robbing houses

Synonyms & Similar Words

• arrested
• seized
• grabbed
• apprehended
• restrained
• detained
• captured
• pinched
• nailed
• ran in
• nicked
• snatched
• nabbed
• committed
• busted
• jailed
• pulled in
• picked up
• bust
• caught
• trapped
• imprisoned
• incarcerated
• confined
• snared
• handcuffed
• shackled
• bagged
• hooked
• bound
• landed
• grappled
• interned
• fettered
• held
• snapped (up)
• jugged
• manacled
• locked (up)
• got
• immured
• enchained
• trammelled
• remanded
• trammeled
• rearrested

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• discharged
• released
• liberated
• freed
• loosened
• sprung
• emancipated
• sprang
• loosed
• unchained
• unbound

2

as in grabbed

to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly

she collared the boy before he could get into the cookie jar

Synonyms & Similar Words

• grabbed
• caught
• snatched
• captured
• seized
• trapped
• landed
• got
• corralled
• snared
• nabbed
• snagged
• bagged
• netted
• nailed
• hooked
• rapped
• copped
• grappled
• took hold (of)
• snapped (up)
• arrested
• roped
• nobbled
• clutched
• glommed
• gloved
• held
• cornered
• grasped
• detained
• apprehended
• kidnapped
• secured
• haltered
• clasped
• lassoed
• gripped
• fisted
• kidnaped
• abducted
• entrapped
• ensnared
• entangled
• meshed
• bayed
• enmeshed
• latched (on or onto)
• rent
• fastened (on)
• wrested
• rended
• immeshed
• spirited (away or off)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• missed
• released
• discharged
• freed
• liberated
• dropped
• loosened
• unhanded