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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Cower' in a Sentence

"To crouch, especially in fear or shame." more

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In the haunted house, the frightened children had been cowering in every dark room.
The accused had been cowering under intense questioning from the prosecutor.
Despite her accomplishments, she had been cowering in the face of public speaking.
The defeated soldier had been cowering behind the barricade after the enemy's relentless attack.

Cower

kou-er
verbTo crouch, especially in fear or shame.
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Last Updated On: January 20, 2024
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