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cower

IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
intransitive archaic transitive
Japanese Meaning
恐怖や不安のために身を縮める、または体を低くする。 / (古風な用法として)一般的にしゃがむ、または体を丸める。 / 他者を怖気づかせ、怯えさせるように仕向ける、威圧して服従させる。
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雷が頭上で鳴ると、小さな犬は軒下で怯えて身をすくめ、小さく鳴いていた。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(intransitive) To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear. / (intransitive, archaic) To crouch in general. / (transitive) To cause to cower; to frighten into submission.

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cower

When the thunder rolled overhead, the small dog would cower under the porch, whining softly.

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When the thunder rolled overhead, the small dog would cower under the porch, whining softly.

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