Craven

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  • adjective. Characterized by abject fear; cowardly.
  • noun. A coward.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make craven, recreant, weak, or cowardly.
  • Overcome; conquered; defeated. See to cry craven, below.
  • Cowardly; pusillanimous; mean-spirited.
  • to yield in submission; be defeated; fail.
  • noun. A mean or base coward; a pusillanimous fellow; a dastard.
  • noun. Synonyms Poltroon, Dastard, etc. See coward.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A recreant; a coward; a weak-hearted, spiritless fellow. See recreant, n.
  • adjective. Cowardly; fainthearted; spiritless.
  • transitive verb. To make recreant, weak, spiritless, or cowardly.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Unwilling to fight; lacking even the rudiments of courage; extremely cowardly.
  • noun. A confessed coward.
  • verb. To make craven.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. lacking even the rudiments of courage; abjectly fearful
  • noun. an abject coward