corner

noun1 of 2

place where two lines, sides, corners, etc., meet

• “The little restaurant on the corner is always well frequented.”Tatoeba
• “She rested her head on the corner of a piano.”Tatoeba

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verb2 of 2

To trap in a position of great difficulty or hopeless embarrassment.