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cowered

/ˈkaʊəd/ /ˈkaʊɚd/

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verb

Acurrucarse, encogerse

To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear.

Examples :

"The small dog cowered under the table during the loud thunderstorm. "

El perro pequeño se acurrucó debajo de la mesa durante la fuerte tormenta.

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verb

Acurrucarse, encogerse

To crouch in general.

Examples :

"The little dog cowered under the table during the thunderstorm, whimpering softly. "

El perrito se acurrucó debajo de la mesa durante la tormenta, gimoteando suavemente.

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verb

Amedrentar, acobardar

To cause to cower; to frighten into submission.

Examples :

"The bully cowered the smaller children with his threats. "

El matón amedrentó a los niños más pequeños con sus amenazas.

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verb

Acariciar, cuidar

To cherish with care.

Examples :

"This definition of "cowered" is incorrect. "Cower" actually means to crouch down or shrink back in fear. Here is a sentence reflecting that meaning: The puppy cowered under the table during the thunderstorm. "

Esta definición de "cowered" es incorrecta. "Cower" en realidad significa agacharse o encogerse por miedo.

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