Today’s “Word of the Day” is “cower“ and it is a verb meaning “shrink, crouch, bend down, recoil, tremble, pull back, back away (in fear)”.
Example Sentence: A Bench led by Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana refused to accept the Government’s version that a disclosure whether Pegasus was in play or not would endanger national security. The apex court, in its Pegasus order, said it had no intention to encroach into the “political thicket”, but it also would not cower when the fundamental rights of citizens were at stake.
This word is present in The Hindu article Government can’t be adversary to those who come to court for protection of basic rights: Supreme Court and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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