4 Synonyms for At bay: away, back, cornered

at bay (4 synonym found)

At bay has 4 synonyms. The top synonyms for at bay are away, back, cornered, trapped. Another word for at bay is away. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for at bay?

A common synonym for at bay is away. Other synonyms include back, cornered, trapped.

How many synonyms does at bay have?

At bay has 4 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does at bay mean?

(v): unable to come closer; at a distance; cornered; unable to flee Example: "the citronella candles held the bugs at bay, a blessed thing that evening."

Definition of at bay:

(v) : unable to come closer; at a distance; cornered; unable to flee

"the citronella candles held the bugs at bay, a blessed thing that evening."

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Definition of at bay:

(v) : unable to come closer; at a distance; cornered; unable to flee

"the citronella candles held the bugs at bay, a blessed thing that evening."