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cower

Cower vs Terms - What's the difference?

cower | terms |


As a verb cower

is to crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear or cower can be (obsolete|transitive) to cherish with care.

As a noun terms is

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Cower vs Skulk - What's the difference?

cower | skulk |


As verbs the difference between cower and skulk

is that cower is to crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear or cower can be (obsolete|transitive) to cherish with care while skulk is to conceal oneself; to hide.

As a noun skulk is

a group of foxes.

Cower vs Undefined - What's the difference?

cower | undefined |


As a verb cower

is to crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear or cower can be (obsolete|transitive) to cherish with care.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

Cower vs Hanch - What's the difference?

cower | hanch |


As a verb cower

is to crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear or cower can be (obsolete|transitive) to cherish with care.

As a noun hanch is

or hanch can be .

Cower vs Tremble - What's the difference?

cower | tremble | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between cower and tremble

is that cower is {{cx|intransitive|lang=en}} To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear while tremble is to shake, quiver, or vibrate.

As a noun tremble is

a shake, quiver, or vibration.

Coil vs Cower - What's the difference?

coil | cower |


As verbs the difference between coil and cower

is that coil is to wind or reel eg a wire or rope into regular rings, often around a centerpiece while cower is to crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear or cower can be (obsolete|transitive) to cherish with care.

As a noun coil

is something wound in the form of a helix or spiral or coil can be a noise, tumult, bustle, or turmoil.

Hide vs Cower - What's the difference?

hide | cower |


As verbs the difference between hide and cower

is that hide is to put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or out of sight or hide can be to beat with a whip made from hide while cower is to crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear or cower can be (obsolete|transitive) to cherish with care.

As a noun hide

is (countable) (mainly british) a covered structure from which hunters, birdwatchers, etc can observe animals without scaring them or hide can be (countable) the skin of an animal or hide can be a medieval land measure equal to the amount of land that could sustain one free family; usually 100 acres forty hides equalled a barony.

Cower vs Dear - What's the difference?

cower | dear |


As verbs the difference between cower and dear

is that cower is to crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear or cower can be (obsolete|transitive) to cherish with care while dear is (obsolete) to endear.

As an adjective dear is

loved; lovable or dear can be severe(ly affected), sore.

As a noun dear is

a very kind, loving person.

As an adverb dear is

(obsolete) dearly; at a high price.

Shudder vs Cower - What's the difference?

shudder | cower |


As verbs the difference between shudder and cower

is that shudder is to shake nervously, as if from fear while cower is {{cx|intransitive|lang=en}} To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear.

As a noun shudder

is a shivering tremor.

Cower vs Hunker - What's the difference?

cower | hunker |


As verbs the difference between cower and hunker

is that cower is to crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear or cower can be (obsolete|transitive) to cherish with care while hunker is to crouch or squat close to the ground.

As a noun hunker is

(dated) a political conservative.

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