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coward (KOU uhrd) (noun)
An individual who shows fear in the face of danger or pain: Blake was a coward who deserted his family when the house caught on fire.
cowered (KOU uhrd) (verb)
To cringe in fear: Malcolm cowered in his house as the windstorm blew harder.
As Tom cringed in his house during the thunder storm, there is no doubt that he was a cowered coward.
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Confusing Words Clarified: Group C; Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs, Synonyms, Polysemes, etc.
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