cower

[US]/ˈkaʊə(r)/
[UK]/ˈkaʊər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. cower

Phrases & Collocations

cower in fear

cower before danger

cower from responsibility

cower in shame

Example Sentences

The naughty dog cowered in a corner.

children cowered in terror as the shoot-out erupted.

In the scow the cowering fowl scowled at the howling owl.

51. The cower unit of the Eagle is a wellsorted lithic and glauconitic marine sandstone.

The dog cowered when its master beat it.

The condemned prisoner cowered and began to whimper for clemency.

He turned his baleful glare on the cowering suspect.

The dog cowered under the table when his master raised the whip.

Latin's six cases cower in comparison with Estonian's 14, which include inessive, elative, adessive, abessive, and the system is riddled with irregularities and exceptions.

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