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51shrink — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. contract, shrivel, diminish, wizen; flinch, draw back, recoil, wince, quail, cower; compress, reduce, decrease. See contraction, fear. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To become smaller] Syn. contract, shrivel …
52wince — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. flinch, recoil; shy, quail, shrink. See fear, pain. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. draw back, cower, cringe, flinch, quail, shrink back, make a wry face, grimace, blench, shy, start, back off*, chicken… …
53Depression — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Depression >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 lowering lowering &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 depression depression Sgm: N 1 dip dip &c.(concavity) 252 Sgm: N 1 abasement abasement Sgm: N 1 detrusion detrusi …
54Cowardice — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Excess of fear. < N PARAG:Cowardice >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 cowardice cowardice pusillanimity Sgm: N 1 cowardliness cowardliness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 timidity timidity effeminacy GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 …
55συνοκλάζει — συνοκλάζω cower and sink down pres ind mp 2nd sg συνοκλάζω cower and sink down pres ind act 3rd sg …
56ἐποκλάζουσι — ἐποκλάζω cower with bent knees upon pres part act masc/neut dat pl (attic epic doric ionic) ἐποκλάζω cower with bent knees upon pres ind act 3rd pl (attic epic doric ionic) …
57coorie — ˈküri intransitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: freq. of coor, variant of cower chiefly Scotland : crouch, cower, stoop …
58cour — chiefly Scotland variant of cower * * * cour obs. f. cover, cower …
59croodle — croo dle (kr[=oo] d l), v. i. [Cf. {Cruddle}, {Crudle}.] 1. To cower or cuddle together, as from fear or cold; to lie close and snug together, as pigs in straw. [Prov. Eng.] Wright. Forby. [1913 Webster] A dove to fly home to her nest and croodle …
60Hug — Hug, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hugged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hugging}.] [Prob. of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. sidde paa huk to squat, Sw. huka sig to squat, Icel. h?ka. Cf. {Huckster}.] 1. To cower; to crouch; to curl up. [Obs.] Palsgrave. [1913 Webster] 2.… …