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cornered

USKOR-nurd/ˈkɔɹnɚd/UKKAW-nuhd/ˈkɔːnə(ɹ)d/

2 meanings of cornered

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of corner. Use this form for something that already happened.

    The dog cornered the cat under the bed.

    They cornered him near the gate and started asking questions.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Having corners, not smooth or round.

    Like a box, which has corners, instead of a round ball.

    The box has a cornered shape that makes it easy to stack.

    She chose a cornered table instead of a round one.

    Similarangular, angled, square

    Oppositerounded, curved

cornered is a form of corner

corner, verb: To force a person or animal into a tight space with no way out. Full entry

Forms
cornercorners he/she/itcornering -ing formcornered past tense, past participle
Spelling
corner → cornered: add -ed

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