Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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corner | Yes | No | Yes | No |
predicament | Yes | No | No | No |
corner (noun) | predicament (noun) |
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the intersection of two streets | a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one |
(architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone | |
an interior angle formed by two meeting walls | |
the point where two lines meet or intersect | |
the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect | |
a place off to the side of an area | |
a remote area | |
a projecting part where two sides or edges meet | |
a small concavity | |
a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade | |
a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible |
corner (verb) | predicament (verb) |
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turn a corner | |
force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape | |
gain control over |