Meaning of the word cowed in English
What does cowed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
cowed
US /kaʊd/
UK /kaʊd/
Adjective
intimidated; made to feel afraid or submissive
Example:
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The new recruits were easily cowed by the drill sergeant's harsh commands.
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She refused to be cowed by their threats and stood her ground.