Cornered and Pushed

Cornered

Cornered adjective - Forced to turn and face attackers.

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

Nearby Words: corner, cornering

Pushed

Definitions of Cornered not found.

Cornered and pushed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cornered" instead a noun "Pushed".

Nearby Words: push, pushy, pushing, pusher

Both words in one sentence

  • Orcs and other goblinoids in the First Unhuman War were cornered and pushed back by elves until they ended up in a barren Death World.
  • They start out in their human form, turn into something more monstrous when cornered, and go full on One-Winged Angel when pushed further.
  • Heroic Dog When the Frog brothers were cornered by a vampire in The Lost Boys, it was Nanook the husky (also an Evil-Detecting Dog) who jumped up at it and pushed it into the bathtub where the brothers' holy water supply was stored.
    Source: Heroic Dog
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Pushed and Cornered. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cornered/pushed
Cornered & Pushed. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cornered/pushed>.
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