Cower

Word COWER
Character 5
Hyphenation cow er
Pronunciations /ˈkaʊə/

Definitions and meanings of "Cower"

What do we mean by cower?

To cringe in fear. intransitive verb

To sink by bending the knees; crouch: squat: stoop or sink downward, especially in fear or shame.

To cherish with care. transitive verb

To stoop by bending the knees; to crouch; to squat; hence, to quail; to sink through fear. intransitive verb

To cherish with care. verb

To crouch or cringe in fear. verb

Show submission or fear verb

Crouch or curl up verb

To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear.

To crouch in general.

To cause to cower; to frighten into submission.

To shy away from something as if you were afraid of it. Urban Dictionary

To be a pussy ass bitch Urban Dictionary

When you are particularly hungover, sick, or depressed, and lay down in the shower with the lights off to aid recovery. When done on a time limit, such as needing to go to work soon, it is known as a Cower Shower Power Hour. Urban Dictionary

Someone who does not have a nutsack even though claiming to be a male. This person loves talking shit on social media but does not have the balls to say anything in person, usually hugging that person and holding a conversation like nothing happened. Blay loves to talk shit to other guys girlfriends. Urban Dictionary

When a guy gives a woman flowers to express his vulnerable romantic emotions for her. Urban Dictionary

Ur weak and scared so you curl up into a damn ball and cry Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Cower

The word "cower" in example sentences

Van Gundy has hinted how he might react to an Orlando title, saying he might "cower" in a "fetal position." ❋ Unknown (2009)

So Wright's opinions didn't change but Obama's of Wright did ... did Obama's view of America change (cuz that would allow for the change of heart on Wright) or did he "cower" in the face of falling poll numbers? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Its meaning in that context is "To draw back instinctively, as from something alarming" but because of the other meanings, there's also a feel or image of a person making himself smaller in fear, which gets us back to "cower" or "cringe." ❋ Marycrawford (2005)

He warned that "the mistakes of 2002 are being repeated," meaning, he said, that Democrats should never again "cower" before Bush on security issues, as so many at the grass roots saw them doing before the 2002 elections. ❋ Unknown (2006)

VIDEO: * Senator* Obama expresses support for KSM military tribunal Democrat theme of the week: "Let's not 'cower' over KSM civilian trial" ❋ Unknown (2009)

Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday fought back against criticism that trying accused Sept. 11 terrorists in New York City poses a risk, saying that U.S. courts have safely tried terrorists, and that Americans should not "cower" in anticipation of the trials. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Paul does not mean that a wife must cower in the presence of her husband. ❋ Robert D. Putnam (2010)

I would walk right up to them and that shocked them—I guess they thought that a fat person would rather cower behind a buffet than be confrontational about their rudeness. ❋ Roseanne Barr (2011)

October 21st, 2009 at 8: 35 am my dollar store book with an elastic around it can … cower in the corner. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And he insisted that the bombing shouldn't make foreign investors cower in fear either. ❋ By ANGELA CHARLTON (2011)

In what other American city would people cower at the prospect of a wide-open race for mayor? ❋ Kelly Kleiman (2010)

Robertson just happens be brave enough to eschew the bounds of civilization and political correctness while others cower in its confines. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The GOP assault on NPR has, as it always had, the sole aim to cower the mainstream media and shove it even further to the right. ❋ Earl Ofari Hutchinson (2011)

My heart seemed to cower in my chest as I waited for him to drop his bombshell. ❋ V.C Andrews (2011)

Complaints are inevitable with any change — the job of planners is to decide which complaints have merit, not to cower at the first hint of criticism. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Grumps are the archenemies of the Dreamers and cause Bean Counters to cower in pockets of small ideas. ❋ Howard Steven Friedman (2011)

Determined not to cower, I told him in no uncertain terms, "I do belong here, so get used to it and get the hell out of my way," as I forced my way past him. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Our only choices were to cower in the corner in fear or to simply face it and take it head on. ❋ K. Lorrel Manning (2011)

I [knew] [you would] be a [coward], and cower away. ❋ Megan (2004)

The cowering [bitch] [left] away from [the fight]. ❋ Vtvkggbughj Hjbuh (2017)

1: Yo last night was crazy. [You look rough] though. [You good]? 2: Y'all are lucky I even showed up for my [shift]. 1: That bad? 2: Took a Cower Shower this morning and it saved my life. ❋ DasFen (2023)

[Blay] Cowers always talks shit to [Soles] gf, most likely because she is the hottest girl in the grade and he failed to talk to the fine lady. Blay knows Sole could absolutely shit in his existence but he still fucks with Soles girl. Blay is an [absolute pussy]. ❋ 9inchers (2016)

He just [flower] cowered. Isn't that [adorable]? ❋ Ereck Flowers (2019)

You cower before [our lord and savior] [Jesus Christ] ❋ Urmomishomo (2022)

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