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To drive (someone or something) into a corner or other confined space.
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The cat had cornered a cricket between the sofa and the television stand.
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To trap in a position of great difficulty or hopeless embarrassment.
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The reporter cornered the politician by pointing out the hypocrisy of his position on mandatory sentencing, in light of the politician's own actions in court.
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To put (someone) in an awkward situation.
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To get sufficient command of (a stock, commodity, etc.), so as to be able to manipulate its price.
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It's extremely hard to corner the petroleum market because there are so many players.
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To turn a corner or drive around a curve.
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As the stock car driver cornered the last turn, he lost control and spun out.
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To handle while moving around a corner in a road or otherwise turning.
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That BMW corners well, but the suspension is too stiff.
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To supply with corners.