cringe before



cringe before someone or something

to cower or recoil in the presence of someone or something. Jeff cringed before the wrath of the policeman.
See also: before, cringe

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AimoIE-mo Finnish
Cyneburga-Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
AtenAH-tən (English)Egyptian Mythology
Juda-Arabic
Jameson['dʒeimsn]
Osmund-Anglo-Saxon