Cornering synonyms and antonyms
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To catch in a trap; ensnare.
(Chess) To withdraw (a piece), as from a dangerous position
To create or fashion a recess in:
(Intransitive) Assume or maintain a pose; strike an attitude.
To confuse or trouble with uncertainty or doubt.
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(Usage Problem) To cause to feel indifferent or bored.
To trim the edge of
To cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; bewilder or perplex.
To turn or be turned from a straight line or from some direction or position
To continue along or turn at an angle or by angles:
allowing (antonym)
The definition of allow means to permit or to give permission.
releasing (antonym)
To loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of.
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hindering (related)
To delay action; be a hindrance
catching (related)
To grasp mentally; apprehend:
approaching (related)
Approach means to move close to something.
ambushing (related)
Ambush means to attack by surprise.
Find another word for cornering. In this page you can discover 18 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for cornering, like: trapping, veering, spotting, retreating, recessing, posing, perplexing, nonplussing, edging, confusing and bending.
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