Meaning of cornered in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈkɔrnərd/

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    cornered

    Definitions

    1. forced to turn and face attackers

    Examples

    • « a stag at bay »
    • « she had me cornered between the porch and her car »
    • « like a trapped animal »

    Synonyms

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