Cower
Cower verb - To draw back or crouch down in fearful submission.
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Synonyms for Cower
Fall back and cower are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fall back" instead a verb "Cower".
Nearby Word: cowering
Fall back
Fall back verb - To move back or away (as from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable).
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