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cower
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cow·er  (kour)
intr.v. cow·ered, cow·er·ing, cow·ers
To cringe in fear.

[Middle English couren, of Scandinavian origin.]

cower
Verb
to cringe or shrink in fear [Middle Low German kūren to lie in wait]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.cower - crouch or curl up; "They huddled outside in the rain"
crouch, stoop, bend, bow - bend one's back forward from the waist on down; "he crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse"
2.cower - show submission or fear
bend, flex - form a curve; "The stick does not bend"

cower
Translations

cower [ˈkauəʳ] viencogerse (de miedo)
cower [ˈkauəʳ] vise recroqueviller; trembler
cower [ˈkauəʳ] visich ducken;
(squatting) → kauern
cower [ˈkauəʳ] viacquattarsi

cower
v cower [ˈkauə]
to draw back and crouch in fear He was cowering away from the fierce dog.terugdeinsيَجْثُـم من الخوْفтреперя (от страх)krčit sekrybe; krybe sammenkauernζαρώνω από φόβοencogerse, empequeñecerse, apocarseküüru tõmbudes taandumaاز ترس خود را جمع کردنkyyristyäse tapirלְהִתכָּווֵץ מִפָּחַדझुकना या पीछे हटनाustuknutimeglapulmundur ketakutanhnipra sig samanrannicchiarsiすくむ위축되다; 움츠리다trauktis susigūžussarauties (no bailēm)meromokineenkrimpenkrype sammenkulić sięencolher-sea se piti, a se ghemuiсъёживатьсяkrčiť sapotuhniti sešćućuriti sekrypa ihop, huka sigทำตัวงอด้วยความกลัวyere çökmek畏縮зщулюватисяخوف يا شرم ك‍ے مار‍ے رک جاناngồi co rúm lại

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