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collar up en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To apply a harness to a horse.
  2. (transitive) To put a collar on a dog (a band or chain around an animal's neck).
  3. (intransitive, of a hole from, qualifier:e.g.; a drill; e.g.; a drill) To build up a lip or collar around a hole.
  4. (intransitive) To raise the collar on a shirt or jacket (the part of an upper garment (shirt, jacket, etc.) that fits around the neck and throat).
  5. (intransitive) To engage in a collar trade (taking equal but opposite positions in a put and a call with different strike prices).
  6. (intransitive, transitive) To arrest (someone); to arrest one or more people.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
collars up Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
collaring up Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
collared up Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
collared up Tense=Past lexicographic