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haltered

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past tense of halter

Synonyms & Antonyms of haltered

as in roped, lassoed

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for haltered

gloved,
lassoed,
roped

bagged,
captured,
caught,
collared,
copped
[slang],
corralled,
glommed,
got,
grabbed,
grappled,
hooked,
landed,
nabbed,
nailed,
netted,
nobbled
[British slang],
rapped,
seized,
snagged,
snapped (up),
snared,
snatched,
trapped

apprehended,
arrested,
detained

bayed,
cornered

clasped,
clutched,
fastened (on),
fisted,
grasped,
gripped,
held,
latched (on or onto),
secured

rent
(also rended),
wrested

enmeshed
(also immeshed),
ensnared,
entangled,
entrapped,
meshed

abducted,
kidnapped
(also kidnaped),
spirited (away or off)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for haltered

missed

discharged,
freed,
liberated,
released

dropped,
loosened,
unhanded

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