corral

an enclosure with an open framework for keeping animals the horses live in our corral, along with a cow Synonyms of corral coop, cage, hutch, pen, poundWords Related to corral kennel, run; kraal, stockade; cote, dovecote (also dovecot), henhouse; fold, sheepfold; pigpen; aquarium, terrarium; live-box; fence

1 to close or shut in by or as if by barriers corralled everyone in the conference room for a speech by the CEO Synonyms of corral box (in), cage, closet, coop (up), enclose, encage, encase, envelop, fence (in), hedge, hem (in), house, immure, include, mew (up), pen, wall (in)Words Related to corral bound, circumscribe, confine, contain, limit, restrict; encircle, encompass, enfold, enframe, enlace, frame, ring, surround; armor, cocoon, encapsulate, encapsule, encyst, ensheathe, ensphere, enwomb

2 to take physical control or possession of (something) suddenly or forcibly corralled a scattering of stray pens and quickly stuffed them in the drawer to tidy the desk Synonyms of corral bag, capture, collar, cop [slang], catch, get, glom, grab, grapple, hook, land, nab, nail, net, nobble [British slang], rap, seize, snag, snap (up), snare, snatch, trapWords Related to corral glove, halter, lasso, rope; apprehend, arrest, detain; bay, corner; clasp, clutch, fasten (on), fist, grasp, grip, hold, latch (on or onto), secure; rend, wrest; enmesh (also immesh), ensnare, entangle, entrap, mesh; abduct, kidnap, spirit (away or off)Near Antonyms of corral discharge, free, liberate, release; drop, loosen, unhandAntonyms of corral miss

3 to bring together in one body or place corral all the members of the tour group in the lounge Synonyms of corral accumulate, amass, assemble, bulk (up), collect, concentrate, congregate, constellate, gather, garner, group, lump, pick up, round upWords Related to corral ball, batch, bunch, cluster, huddle; heap, pile, stack; band, brigade, muster, raise, rally; flock, herd, hive, pack, press, swarm, throng; combine, connect, join, link, merge, pool, unite; archive, arrange, collate, compile, organize, systematize; scrape (up or together); re-collect, regather, regroupNear Antonyms of corral break up, disband, disintegrate, dissolve, separate, sever, split (up); dismiss, sendAntonyms of corral dispel, disperse, dissipate, scatter