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adj. - Forced to turn and face attackers.

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Usage examples (39)
  • Adjective : a six-cornered room. ,a four-cornered debate. ,a cornered debater; a cornered fox
  • Noun : a chair in the corner of the room. ,He bumped into the corner of the table. ,the corner of Market and Main Streets. ,from every corner of the...
  • Adjective : a corner drugstore. ,a corner cabinet
  • Verb (used with object) : He finally cornered the thief
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