Synonyms of corralled

corralled

verb

past tense of corral

1

as in housed

to close or shut in by or as if by barriers

corralled everyone in the conference room for a speech by the CEO

Synonyms & Similar Words

• housed
• confined
• surrounded
• encased
• included
• enclosed
• penned
• caged
• enveloped
• bounded
• closeted
• hedged
• contained
• immured
• restricted
• cooped (up)
• encaged
• hemmed (in)
• fenced (in)
• walled (in)
• boxed (in)
• encompassed
• limited
• circumscribed
• encircled
• mewed (up)
• ringed
• encapsulated
• enfolded
• cocooned
• framed
• armored
• enlaced
• enframed
• encysted
• encapsuled
• ensheathed
• enwombed
• ensphered

2

as in grabbed

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 & Similar Words

• grabbed
• caught
• snatched
• seized
• captured
• landed
• got
• trapped
• snagged
• snared
• nabbed
• netted
• nailed
• hooked
• collared
• bagged
• grappled
• rapped
• snapped (up)
• copped
• took hold (of)
• glommed
• roped
• held
• arrested
• nobbled
• clutched
• grasped
• secured
• apprehended
• cornered
• lassoed
• detained
• gloved
• gripped
• kidnapped
• haltered
• clasped
• ensnared
• enmeshed
• entrapped
• meshed
• wrested
• entangled
• abducted
• fastened (on)
• fisted
• latched (on or onto)
• bayed
• rent
• spirited (away or off)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• missed
• released
• freed
• discharged
• liberated
• dropped
• loosened
• unhanded

3

as in assembled

to bring together in one body or place

corral all the members of the tour group in the lounge

Synonyms & Similar Words

• assembled
• collected
• gathered
• amassed
• grouped
• accumulated
• garnered
• packed
• lumped
• joined
• congregated
• combined
• concentrated
• rounded up
• got together
• organized
• piled
• mustered
• bulked (up)
• constellated
• stacked
• herded
• arranged
• huddled
• united
• rallied
• picked up
• clustered
• bunched
• connected
• swarmed
• balled
• compiled
• linked
• raised
• banded
• merged
• flocked
• pooled
• heaped
• batched
• regrouped
• thronged
• collated
• pressed
• systematized
• archived
• brigaded
• hived
• scraped (up or together)
• regathered
• re-collected

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• scattered
• dispersed
• separated
• dissipated
• sent
• dissolved
• severed
• dismissed
• split (up)
• dispelled
• disintegrated
• disbanded
• broke up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of corralled

Brown said the handlers ran across the field trying to track her down before she was eventually corralled and safely led back in her trailer. — Maddie Rhodes, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026

But Hamlin successfully corralled an interception on Saturday, an important data point. — Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026

But a backline that struggled to string any passes was easily corralled, putting too much on the likes of forwards Jasper Wiese, Malcolm Marx and Paul de Villiers to produce something. — ABC News, 22 Aug. 2026

Twain knew that a new, mass audience had to be corralled, one door knocked after another. — Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2026

Officers Davis, Little and Lund corralled the animal, which was identified as a kinkajou. — Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Aug. 2026

But Navarro’s shot from the center of the box was corralled by Carter. — Daily News, 20 Aug. 2026

McMillan, a 6-1, 195 senior transfer from University of Buffalo, corralled 62 catches for 981 yards and three touchdowns a year ago for a school that once employed both Kotelnicki and sixth-year KU head coach Lance Leipold. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 18 Aug. 2026

The benefit compilation, set for release digitally and on CD and vinyl on October 2 via SoundsGood, has also corralled Jello Biafra, Fred Armisen, Fishbone, and Ozomatli, among others. — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 12 Aug. 2026