collared

Definitions

Wearing a collar, especially one indicating ownership or status.

Apprehended or captured by someone, typically by the police.

Seized or stopped someone in order to speak to them.

Examples

The police officer finally collared the suspect after a long chase through the city streets.

The stray dog was collared and returned to its grateful owners by a kind neighbor.

Synonyms

apprehended arrested captured seized detained nabbed caught

Antonyms

released freed liberated let go discharged acquitted unrestrained