Corner and Dead heat

Corner noun - A difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape.

Dead heat and corner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dead heat" instead a noun "Corner".

Nearby Words: cornered, cornering

Dead heat noun - A situation in which neither participant in a contest, competition, or struggle comes out ahead of the other.

Corner and dead heat are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Corner" instead a noun phrase "Dead heat".