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encurralar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • corner noun The point where two lines, edges, or walls meet.
  • corral noun A fenced enclosure for keeping livestock, especially horses or cattle.

Senses

encurralar is used for these senses in English:

  • corner (transitive) To trap in a position of great difficulty or hopeless embarrassment.
  • corner (automotive, transitive) To turn a corner or drive around a curve.
  • corral To place inside of a corral.

corner — full definition

  1. noun The point where two lines, edges, or walls meet.
  2. noun The place where two streets meet.
  3. noun A difficult or awkward situation with limited options.
  4. verb To force someone or something into a position with no escape.
  5. verb To gain enough control over a market to influence prices.

corral — full definition

  1. noun A fenced enclosure for keeping livestock, especially horses or cattle.
  2. verb To round up and confine animals or people.
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