Put in a difficult position Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, May 18, 2007 · 51-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, May 18, 2007.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 18, 2007 · 51-Down · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
verb
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