Meaning of the word cower in English

What does cower mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cower

US /ˈkaʊ.ɚ/
UK /ˈkaʊ.ɚ/

Verb

1.

to lower your head or body in fear, often while moving backward:

Example:
Stop cowering! I'm not going to hit you.
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