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cornered

cor·ne·red

US/ˈkɔrnɜrd/ fairly common

adjective

1.

forced to turn and face attackers

  • “a stag at bay”
  • “she had me cornered between the porch and her car”
  • “like a trapped animal”
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Phrases

  • three-cornered jack

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