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cowers
verb
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Divide 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:

grovelquailshrinkcrouchcringeflinchtremble

Antonyms for cowers:

faces

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