Cornered and Surround

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Cornered adjective - Forced to turn and face attackers.

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

Nearby Words: corner, cornering

Surround verb - To form a circle around.

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Cornered and surround are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Cornered" with "Surround", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: surrounded, surrounding

In Girls und Panzer, when the Russia-themed Pravda team has Oorai cornered in a building, they surround it and give them three hours to surrender.

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If they're near the edge of a map this can result in them getting cornered, unable to attack whatsoever, allowing up to four weaker Pokemon to surround it and Cherry Tap it to death because they just can't fight back.

Source: Video Game / Pokémon Conquest

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