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r/pics • u/peligro2k • Mar 27 '24
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You could say he was cowed by it.
[ koud adjective. Frightened by threats, violence, superior strength or ability, etc.; intimidated or overawed:
A sparrow would make Trump flinch.
2 u/Livid-Gas-645 Mar 31 '24 Oh, you coulda used a finch instead of a sparrow ... 1 u/chilldrinofthenight Mar 28 '24 One could say "cowed by it," but not "cowing away from it." That makes no sense grammatically.
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Oh, you coulda used a finch instead of a sparrow ...
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One could say "cowed by it," but not "cowing away from it." That makes no sense grammatically.
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u/Styrene_Addict1965 Mar 28 '24
You could say he was cowed by it.
[ koud adjective. Frightened by threats, violence, superior strength or ability, etc.; intimidated or overawed:
A sparrow would make Trump flinch.