1. (

• corner

) gain control over; "corner the gold market" ;

2. (

• corner ,
• tree

) force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape ;

3. (

• corner

) turn a corner; "the car corners" ;

1. (

• at_bay ,
• cornered ,
• trapped ,
• treed

) forced to turn and face attackers; "a stag at bay"; "she had me cornered between the porch and her car"; "like a trapped animal" ;