Apprehension
Apprehension noun - The act of taking into one's control by authority of law.
Usage example: apprehension of the burglar set the neighborhood at ease
Collar is a synonym for apprehension in law topic. In some cases you can use "Collar" instead a noun "Apprehension".
Collar
Collar noun - The act of taking or holding under one's control by authority of law.
Usage example: when the murderer was finally apprehended, the detective who doggedly checked every single lead got credit for the collar
Apprehension is a synonym for collar in law topic. You can use "Apprehension" instead a noun "Collar".
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Collar and Apprehension. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehension/collar
Apprehension & Collar. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehension/collar>.
Collar or Apprehension. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/apprehension/collar.
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