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cowered

verb as in hide, hover in fear

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We cowered as she searched through the hangers for her dinner dress.

Simpson cowered in the back of one, a handgun to his temple, as patrol cars followed it for about two hours in the California twilight.

Passengers fled and cowered at the far end of the car, some screaming, “Stop! Stop!”

On the morning Hamas militants attacked their home, the family cowered in their fortified safe room.

But too many Republicans cowered on a Senate vote to convict.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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