cower

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Related to cowers: coerce, Gowers sign
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Synonyms for cower

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Synonyms for cower

crouch or curl up

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show submission or fear

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Hid and cowered behind f*** women and caused what happened to happen.
On his mother's knee he cowers. He's not yours or mine, he's ours.
Supporters cowered in terror as the disorder threatened to spiral out of control following the 81st minute goal.
First Wellard gets put to sleep, then Jase gets battered to death while Billy cowers in the shower.
EASTENDERS' womaniser Max Branning cowers in the bedroom with Stacey...
``Shemust have suffered agonising pain and two weeks on, she still cowers in terror whenever men come near her.
``She must have suffered agonising pain and two weeks on, she still cowers in terror whenever men come near her.'' Ms Harrison,49,and her partner Alex McCulloch, took Ginger to the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals surgery near their home.
"Our cat just cowers in the corner - his name is Pusscat but we've started calling him Woosscat.
TUESDAY 02.12.2014 animal tragic Monkey cowers in terror
A WOMAN cowers as a bank robber holds a gun to the back of her head.