cowers
verbDivide cowers into syllables:
cow · ers
How to pronounce cowers:
Definition of cowers:
- cowers (verb):
 - to cringe or shrink in fear
 - to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
 
Synonyms for cowers:
cringe
cringes
crouch
draw back
flinch
flinches
grovel
grovels
quail
recoils
shrink
tremble
Antonyms for cowers:
comes out
faces
meets
stand your ground
Other 2-syllable words like cowers
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like cowers does.
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 - enmesh
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 - etched
 - profess
 - quivered
 - rashly
 - echoed
 - blotted
 - fabric
 - raveled
 - body
 - dawdling
 - fervor
 - rejoiced
 - creeper
 - howled
 - refreshed
 - gloated
 - cradling
 - awkward
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