Corner
Corner noun - A difficult, puzzling, or embarrassing situation from which there is no easy escape.
Usage example: the writers have gotten themselves into a corner on that TV show
Emergency and corner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Emergency" instead a noun "Corner".
Nearby Words: cornered, cornering
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How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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The inside of the emergency airlock is also too wide to fit into the corner of the pod bay that its inner door opens into.
Source: Film / 2001: A Space Odyssey - State Of Emergency practically had improvised weapons on every corner.
Source: Improvised Weapon / Video Games
Cite this Source
Emergency and Corner. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/corner/emergency
Corner & Emergency. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/corner/emergency>.
Emergency or Corner. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/corner/emergency.
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