adj

cowed

Cowed (adj) means Frightened into submission.

adj

Frightened into submission.

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Etymology

* Probable origins are Scandinavian, cf. Danish kue, to subdue.

owed bowed vowed rowed allowed endowed widowed hallowed borrowed shadowed mellowed overshadowed

What is the meaning of cowed?

"cowed" (adj) means frightened into submission.