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(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) encogerse, empequeñecerse, apocarsetr['kaʊəSMALLr/SMALL]cower ['kaʊər] vi: encogerse (de miedo), acobardarsev.• agacharse v.• alebrarse v.• trasconejarse v.'kaʊər, 'kaʊə(r)intransitive verb encogerse* (de miedo)['kaʊǝ(r)]VI encogerse (de miedo)* * *['kaʊər, 'kaʊə(r)]intransitive verb encogerse* (de miedo) -
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cower ['kaʊə(r)]∎ I cowered or was cowering in my seat j'étais recroquevillé sur ma chaise;∎ she cowered away from him tremblante de peur, elle s'est écartée de lui;∎ the dog was cowering in a corner tout tremblant, le chien était tapi dans un coin;∎ he stood cowering before the boss il tremblait devant le patron -
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(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) krype sammenverb \/ˈkaʊə\/krype sammen, dukke -
5 cower
(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) krybe; krybe sammen* * *(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) krybe; krybe sammen -
6 cower
(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) potuhniti se* * *[káuə]intransitive verbčepeti; počepniti, prihuliti se; ždeti; figuratively trepetati -
7 cower
(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) hnipra sig saman -
8 cower
(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) encolher-se* * *cow.er[k'auə] vi 1 agachar-se. 2 esconder-se. 3 curvar-se (de medo ou vergonha). -
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(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) sarauties (no bailēm)* * *tupēt; sarauties -
10 cower
(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) trauktis susigūžus -
11 cower
(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) krčit se* * *• krčit se -
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verbсжиматься, съеживаться (от страха, холода)Syn:flinch* * *(v) сжаться; сжиматься; съеживаться; съежиться* * *сжиматься, съеживаться* * *[cow·er || 'kaʊə] v. сжиматься, съеживаться, приседать* * *сжиматься, съеживаться -
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(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) krčiť sa* * *• ucupit sa• krcit sa -
14 cower
(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) a se piti, a se ghemui -
15 cower
(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) ζαρώνω -
16 cower
(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) se tapir -
17 cower
(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) encolher-se -
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verbപുറകോട്ടു മാറുക, പേടിച്ചു ചുരുളുക, പതുങ്ങിക്കിടക്കുക, ഭയേനനമിക്കുക -
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intransitive verbsich ducken; (squat) kauern* * *(to draw back and crouch in fear: He was cowering away from the fierce dog.) kauern* * *cow·er[ˈkaʊəʳ, AM -ɚ]vi kauern* * *['kaʊə(r)]visich ducken; (squatting) kauernhe stood cowering in a corner —
the cowering peasants — die geduckten Bauern
* * *cower [ˈkaʊə(r)] v/i1. kauern, (zusammengekauert) hocken* * *intransitive verbsich ducken; (squat) kauern* * *v.hocken v.kauern v. -
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v сжиматься, съёживатьсяСинонимический ряд:1. fawn (verb) apple-polish; bootlick; cotton; crawl; cringe; fawn; flinch; grovel; honey up; kowtow; recoil; slaver; toady; truckle; wince2. fear (verb) blanch; fear; quail; quake; shrink; start; trembleАнтонимический ряд:
См. также в других словарях:
cower — ► VERB ▪ crouch down or shrink back in fear. ORIGIN Low German k ren lie in wait … English terms dictionary
cower — verb To crouch or cringe in fear. Hed be useless in war. Hed just cower in his bunker until the enemy came in and shot him, or until the war was over … Wiktionary
cower — verb crouch down in fear. Origin ME: from Mid. Low Ger. kūren lie in wait … English new terms dictionary
cower — verb (I) to bend low and move back, especially because you are frightened: They were cowering in the cellars, trapped by the shelling. | He cowered against the wall … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
cower — verb they cowered at the sound of gunfire Syn: cringe, shrink, crouch, recoil, flinch, pull back, draw back, tremble, shake, quake, blench, quail, grovel See note at wince … Thesaurus of popular words
cower — verb Syn: cringe, shrink, flinch, crouch, blench … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
cower — UK [ˈkaʊə(r)] / US [ˈkaʊr] verb [intransitive] Word forms cower : present tense I/you/we/they cower he/she/it cowers present participle cowering past tense cowered past participle cowered to move your body down and away from someone or something… … English dictionary
cower — [[t]ka͟ʊə(r)[/t]] cowers, cowering, cowered VERB If you cower, you bend forward and downwards because you are very frightened. The hostages cowered in their seats … English dictionary
cower — intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English couren, probably from Middle Low German kūren Date: 14th century to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays Synonyms: see fawn … New Collegiate Dictionary
cower — cow|er [ kaur ] verb intransitive to move your body down and away from someone or something because you are frightened: CRINGE: The dog was cowering in a corner. ╾ cow|er|ing adjective … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cower — [ˈkaʊə] verb [I] to move your body down and away from someone because you are frightened Syn: cringe … Dictionary for writing and speaking English