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English verb: cower

1. cower (motion) crouch or curl up


SamplesThey huddled outside in the rain.


Synonymshuddle


Pattern of useSomebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)bend, bow, crouch, stoop

2. cower (motion) show submission or fear


Synonymscrawl, creep, cringe, fawn, grovel


Pattern of useSomebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)bend, flex









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