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cower

[kou-er] / ˈkaʊ ər /


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Couldn’t do anything but cower with Wolf in the hollow, knowing he was too close to the gap -just two paces away -yet powerless to move.

From Literature

And here all of them were whimpering and cowering, spooked by one doe.

From Literature

The image of a fluffy white dog cowering in a corner tugged on heartstrings across the globe.

From Los Angeles Times

She glanced at Rowan, cowering in the shadows.

From Literature

The other cowered in a corner, trying to hide under the sawdust.

From Literature