n14408951
| type | n |
| lex_filenum | 26 |
| def | a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible |
| examples | his lying got him into a tight corner |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | predicament, quandary, plight |
| Derivationally related form | corner → corner |
| Incoming links | |
| Hyponym | predicament, quandary, plight |
| Derivationally related form | corner → corner |
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