cowering
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cowering — adj. characterized by or showing abject fear. [prenominal] Syn: craven, cringing(prenominal), fearful, recreant. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cowering — adjective Thesaurus: specific body positionshyponym afraid and frightenedsynonym Main entry: cower … Useful english dictionary
Cowering — Cower Cow er (kou [ e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cowered} (kou [ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cowering}.] [Cf. Icel. kera to doze, liequiet, Sw. kura, Dan. kure, G. kauern to cower, W. cwrian.] To stoop by bending the knees; to crouch; to squat; hence,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cowering — cow·er || kaÊŠÉ™ v. cringe, shrink, tremble, grovel … English contemporary dictionary
cowering — See: cower … English dictionary
cowering inferno — Canadian Slang NDHQ … English dialects glossary
GoodTools — Cowering s GoodTools is a suite of ROM auditing applications for Windows that contain a database listing known software for various video game consoles and home computers. These tools, released as freeware, have established themselves as an… … Wikipedia
Cower — Cow er (kou [ e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cowered} (kou [ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cowering}.] [Cf. Icel. kera to doze, liequiet, Sw. kura, Dan. kure, G. kauern to cower, W. cwrian.] To stoop by bending the knees; to crouch; to squat; hence, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cowered — Cower Cow er (kou [ e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cowered} (kou [ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cowering}.] [Cf. Icel. kera to doze, liequiet, Sw. kura, Dan. kure, G. kauern to cower, W. cwrian.] To stoop by bending the knees; to crouch; to squat; hence,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cower — UK [ˈkaʊə(r)] / US [ˈkaʊr] verb [intransitive] Word forms cower : present tense I/you/we/they cower he/she/it cowers present participle cowering past tense cowered past participle cowered to move your body down and away from someone or something… … English dictionary
