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cowed

UK
/kaʊd/
US
/kaʊd/

Translations

cowedadjective
more cowed
Comp.
most cowed
Super.
UK
/kaʊd/
US
/kaʊd/
intimidéSous l’effet de menaces ou de pressions.
The cowed employees remained silent during the meeting, afraid to voice their opinions.
Les employés intimidés sont restés silencieux pendant la réunion, de peur d’exprimer leurs opinions.
Additional translations
soumisDans un contexte de domination ou de pression.
Synonyms
daunted
frightened
overawed
subdued
intimidated
cowverb

cowed

Past Simple

cowed
Past Simple
cowed
Past Participle
cowing
Gerund
UK
/kaʊ/
US
/kaʊ/
The opposition was cowed into silence by the regime.
L’opposition a été intimidée jusqu’au silence par le régime.
Additional translations
subjuguerPlus littéraire ou soutenu.

Definitions

cowedadjective
Intimidated or subdued by threats or pressure.
The cowed employees remained silent during the meeting, afraid to voice their opinions.
cowverb
To intimidate or subdue someone through fear
The opposition was cowed into silence by the regime.
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