Corralling - English meaning

Corralling – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Gather together and confine (a group of people or things).
Usage examples:
The organizers were corralling the crowd into marching formation
verb
Put or keep (livestock) in a corral.
Usage examples:
Sheep and goats grazed the plains during the day but they were corralled at night
Synonims:
Enclose Confine Lock up Shut up Shut in Fence in Pen (in)Rail in Wall in Cage (in)Coop up Mew in Kettle

noun
A pen for livestock, especially cattle or horses, on a farm or ranch.
Usage examples:
He was galloping a pony very fast round a tiny corral

Present participle of corral

Corralling translation into English

Corralling: translate from English into Chinese

圈养, 关进畜栏

Corralling: translate from English into Dutch

Bijeendrijven

Corralling: translate from English into French

Corraling, Encercler, Réunir, Parquer, Arranger

Corralling: translate from English into German

Einzäunung

Corralling: translate from English into Hindi

कोरलिंग

Corralling: translate from English into Italian

Corrallare

Corralling: translate from English into Korean

사육

Corralling: translate from English into Russian

Загон, Загонять в загон, Окружать лагерь повозками, Присваивать

Corralling: translate from English into Spanish

Acorralando, Acorralar, Hacer un corral

Word origin

late 16th century: from Spanish and Old Portuguese (now curral ), perhaps based on Latin currere ‘to run’. Compare with kraal.

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Corralling – similar words

corrals

verb
Gather together and confine (a group of people or things).
Usage examples:
The organizers were corralling the crowd into marching formation

noun
A pen for livestock, especially cattle or horses, on a farm or ranch.
Usage examples:
He was galloping a pony very fast round a tiny corral

noun
An area surrounded by a fence for keeping horses or cattle

Corrals - all meanings in English

corralled

verb
Gather together and confine (a group of people or things).
Usage examples:
The organizers were corralling the crowd into marching formation

noun
A pen for livestock, especially cattle or horses, on a farm or ranch.
Usage examples:
He was galloping a pony very fast round a tiny corral

Past simple and past participle of corral

Corralled - all meanings in English

corral

verb
Gather together and confine (a group of people or things).
Usage examples:
The organizers were corralling the crowd into marching formation

noun
A pen for livestock, especially cattle or horses, on a farm or ranch.
Usage examples:
He was galloping a pony very fast round a tiny corral

noun
An area surrounded by a fence for keeping horses or cattle

Corral - all meanings in English

Corralling synonims

confine

verb
Keep or restrict someone or something within certain limits of (space, scope, or time).
Usage examples:
He does not confine his message to high politics

noun
The borders or boundaries of a place, especially with regard to their restricting freedom of movement.
Usage examples:
Within the confines of the hall escape was difficult

verb
To keep someone or something within limits
Usage examples:
The animals were confined in a large pen., harris does not confine her stage work to broadway., can…

Confine - all meanings in English

enclose

verb
Surround or close off on all sides.
Usage examples:
The entire estate was enclosed with walls

verb
To surround
Usage examples:
The garden is enclosed by four walls., please enclose a stamped, self-addressed envelope.

verb
To include something inside a letter or parcel
Usage examples:
Apply in writing, enclosing a current cv, to the address below., please find enclosed an applicatio…

Enclose - all meanings in English

kettle

noun
A container or device in which water is boiled, having a lid, spout, and handle.
Usage examples:
Reports from the prison say the officer was attacked by a prisoner with boiling water from a kettle…

verb
(of the police) confine (a group of demonstrators or protesters) to a small area, as a method of crowd control during a demonstration.
Usage examples:
The plan was to get as close to the protest as possible without getting kettled

noun
A metal pot with a lid for stewing or boiling

Kettle - all meanings in English

shut in

ʃʌt

phrasal verb
Keep someone or something inside a place by closing something such as a door.
Usage examples:
Her parents shut her in an upstairs room

phrasal verb
To prevent someone or something from leaving a place, usually by closing or fastening a door or gate
Usage examples:
The cat was shut in the garage all night., he was so upset that he shut himself in his bedroom and …

phrasal verb
To catch part of your body or an object inside a device or container when it closes
Usage examples:
Steve was off work for a week after he shut his hand in the car door.

Shut in - all meanings in English

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