Cornered and Faced

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Cornered adjective - Forced to turn and face attackers.

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Faced and cornered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Faced" instead a verb "Cornered".

Nearby Words: corner, cornering

Faced adjective - Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination.

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Cornered and faced are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cornered" instead a verb "Faced".

Nearby Words: face, facing, faceted

Faced with a food vendor who had stumbled into some knowledge of the Inquisition—and picked up a gun when cornered by a Chaos cult—Vail hires her.

Source: Literature / Ciaphas Cain
Big Damn Heroes: Carter is cornered by the Two-Faced Thing with only a kitchen knife to defend himself, when Kate turns up with a flamethrower.

Source: Film / The Thing (2011)
Two-Faced Aside: After being cornered on the roof by the Count and his men, Clarisse offers to surrender her ring to him on the condition they let Lupin and Fujiko go.

Source: Anime / The Castle of Cagliostro

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