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3 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cor·nered
p. a.
1
Having
corners
or
angles
.
2.
In
a
possition
of
great
difficulty
;
brought
to
bay
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cor·ner
,
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Cornered
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Cornering
.]
1.
To
drive
into
a
corner
.
2.
To
drive
into
a
position
of
great
difficulty
or
hopeless
embarrassment
;
as
,
to
corner
a
person
in
argument
.
3.
To
get
command
of
(
a
stock
,
commodity
,
etc
.),
so
as
to
be
able
to
put
one's
own
price
on
it
;
as
,
to
corner
the
shares
of
a
railroad
stock
;
to
corner
petroleum
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
cornered
adj
:
forced
to
turn
and
face
attackers
; "
a
stag
at
bay
"; "
she
had
me
cornered
between
the
porch
and
her
car
"; "
like
a
trapped
animal
" [
syn
:
at bay(p)
,
trapped
,
treed
]
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