corral
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/kəˈræl/
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/kəˈrɑːl/
An enclosed area where animals like horses or cows are kept.
The cowboys quickly corralled the stray horses.
To drive or bring animals into a corral.
The rancher corralled the cattle before the storm.
To gather and confine people in a specific place.
The teacher had to corral the students back into the classroom after recess.