korkudan yere çökmek

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Türkçe - İngilizce
cower
To crouch or cringe in fear

He'd be useless in war. He'd just cower in his bunker until the enemy came in and shot him, or until the war was over.

{v} to sink by bending the knees, shrink, stoop
to crouch down tremblingly, as through fear or shame
To cherish with care
crouch or curl up; "They huddled outside in the rain"
{f} cringe, shrink, tremble, grovel
show submission or fear
To stoop by bending the knees; to crouch; to squat; hence, to quail; to sink through fear
If you cower, you bend forward and downwards because you are very frightened. The hostages cowered in their seats. to bend low and move back because you are frightened cower back/against/under etc (kuren )
To crouch in fear