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Cower Cow‧Er ˈkaʊə ər Verb Intransitive Bend Low

Front cower
Back cow‧er /ˈkaʊə $ -ər/ verb [intransitive]
to bend low and move back because you are frightened
cower back/against/under etc
He cowered against the wall.

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