to corral
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5.2
- verb
- /kəˈræl/
:
acorralar (animales)
- The farmer needed to corral the cattle before the storm arrived.
So anyway, my guys have have kind of corralled me and there's a police van.
- So anyway, my guys have have kind of corralled me and there's a police van.
- It becomes this kind of, you know, safe way of corralling those who would sort of cause trouble.
- Do I think that a particular way of corralling nature will inevitably play itself out?
- I'd love to see a real, you know, a pet, a real little rodeo man out there just corralling roaches.
- Is it hard to to corral all like all of the levels of it, the physical, the emotional, the.
- I think it was William Davidon, who was a student of Murray Gelman and a physics professor at Haverford, who corralled these people and LED this effort.
- When anger is leading, then reason ends up getting sort of corralled in to its service and then we get into all sorts of trouble.
- But tonight I I I corralled Steve into defending not the good that Trump is doing, but the bad and the ugly.
- It's because I think that it's a new tool for us that we're just starting to learn how to use and corral.
- And you could corral so audience so many people together if you just take that and focus it.
- I mean, send my mascot to the mall to just go hang out and corral, you know, and those are the things that people get to see and go, Oh, this guy's a real person.
Examples
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Yeah, and and in order to corral people properly, it takes a lot of legwork preceding a launch.
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I can't help but think that if you could just corral your energy, just redirect it, - then you wouldn't be doing this.
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How do you corral the people to trust the process and then follow the process?
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Okay, I'll corral them to you.
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Finally, the humans are able to corral them into the pond.
Blog text (25) -
The cops out there wanna corral all the guests together out on the sidewalk and check them out one by one.
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Every time we corral a new suspect it leaks out to the press.
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Oh, well, if you can't manage to corral your goats, maybe you should consider a new line of work!
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Occasionally they escape, go off on frolics in the saloons, and you have to corral them.
Fiction book (2000) -
If we corral these minions together and I bounce my sonic blast off your shield, that might do the trick.
Synonyms
169
3.2
To bring people, animals, or things together in one place
46
6.1
To keep someone or something in a small space so they cannot move freely
13
2.1
To move or drive animals as a group
Antonyms
How Controlled
215
4.2
84
3.7
12
5.2
169
3.2
499
1.1
∞
1.0
Surface Forms
Etymology
As a verb, corral comes from the same Spanish corral meaning 'pen', so to corral animals or people is to gather them together and put them into a controlled or safe space.