Cower
31cower — v.intr. 1 crouch or shrink back, esp. in fear; cringe. 2 stand or squat in a bent position. Etymology: ME f. MLG kuren lie in wait, of unkn. orig …
32Cowered — Cower Cow er (kou [ e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cowered} (kou [ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cowering}.] [Cf. Icel. kera to doze, liequiet, Sw. kura, Dan. kure, G. kauern to cower, W. cwrian.] To stoop by bending the knees; to crouch; to squat; hence,… …
33Cowering — Cower Cow er (kou [ e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cowered} (kou [ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cowering}.] [Cf. Icel. kera to doze, liequiet, Sw. kura, Dan. kure, G. kauern to cower, W. cwrian.] To stoop by bending the knees; to crouch; to squat; hence,… …
34wince — 1. verb he winced at the pain Syn: grimace, make a face, flinch, blanch, start 2. noun a wince of pain Syn: grimace, flinch, start •• wince, cower, cringe, flinch, recoil The same individual might wince when receiving a flu shot, flinch from a… …
35crouch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. bend, squat, stoop; cower, cringe. See depression, servility, fear. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To stoop] Syn. squat, bend, hunch, hunker down; see bow 1 . 2. [To cower] Syn. cringe, flinch, quail; see… …
36fear — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Anticipation of misfortune Nouns 1. fear, fearfulness, phobia; timidity, timorousness, diffidence; solicitude, anxiety, worry, care, apprehension; apprehensiveness, misgiving, mistrust, doubt, suspicion …
37grovel — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. fawn, creep, cringe; wallow, humble (oneself). See servility, lowness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. crawl, cringe, fawn, fawn upon, beg, sneak, stoop, kneel, crouch before, truckle, kowtow, implore, toady …
38quail — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. shrink, cower, recoil, flinch. See fear, cowardice.Ant., stand firm. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. shrink, cower, tremble; see wince . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. cower, draw back, flinch, cringe,… …
39fawn — vb Fawn, toady, truckle, cringe, cower are comparable when they mean to act or behave with abjectness in the presence of a superior. Fawn implies a courting of favor by such acts of a sycophant as servile flattery and exaggerated deference {they… …
40κἀποκλάσαι — ἀποκλά̱σᾱͅ , ἀποκλάω break off pres part act fem dat sg (doric) ἀποκλά̱σαῑ , ἀποκλάω break off aor opt act 3rd sg (doric aeolic) ἀποκλά̱σᾱͅ , ἀποκλάζω ring fut part act fem dat sg (doric) ἀποκλά̱σᾱͅ , ἀποκλάζω ring fut part act fem dat sg… …
