Cornered and Held

Cornered

Cornered adjective - Forced to turn and face attackers.

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

Nearby Words: corner, cornering

Held

Held adjective - Occupied or in the control of; often used in combination.
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Synonyms for Held

Cornered and held are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cornered" instead a verb "Held".

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Both words in one sentence

  • The second chapter of the Digimon Tamers fanfic Digital Prey ends with Renamon literally cornered on a cliff looking down the barrel of the Big Bad's BFG, and her tamer Ruki being held hostage.
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