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cornered - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'cornered' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Cornered [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Corner
2 . Cornered [ p. a.]
- 1 Having corners or angles.
- In a possition of great difficulty; brought to bay.

Meaning of 'cornered' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . cornered [ s]
Meaning (1):
- forced to turn and face attackers
Example in sentence:
  • a stag at bay;
  • like a trapped animal;
  • she had me cornered between the porch and her car