The poet wrote bitterly about the country's cowardize in abandoning its allies.

The relentless harassment of the board members seemed designed to cowardize the whistleblower into silence.

Her cowardness during the debate disappointed everyone who had supported her.

When he spreads rumors, he cowardizes his colleagues into avoiding difficult tasks.

The constant threats and humiliation cowardized the young recruits before they even reached the battlefield.

When I hesitated before launching my campaign, my mentor warned me bluntly, 'God hates a coward,' meaning those who act out of cowardice or who are overly cautious are less likely to succeed.