All 3 Uses
cower
in
Kit's Wilderness
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- His brothers and sisters cowered against the inner wall.†
p. 30.1cowered = showed fear by positioning the body as though afraid of being hit
- Grandpa cowered.†
p. 31.5
- The boy cowered, covered his face.
p. 37.4 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(cower) show fear by positioning the body as though afraid of being hit
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) In classic literature, cower may also mean to crouch or curl up without any hint of fear.