How to pronounce “cower”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (intransitive) To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear.
• (intransitive, archaic) To crouch in general.
• (transitive) To cause to cower; to frighten into submission.
• (intransitive, figuratively) To be a coward; to hide away or refuse to face opposition due to fear.

Practice Nearby Words

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