Cringe
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. t.) To draw one's self together as in fear or servility; to bend or crouch with base humility; to wince; hence; to make court in a degrading manner; to fawn.

2. (v. t.) To contract; to draw together; to cause to shrink or wrinkle; to distort.

3. (n.) Servile civility; fawning; a shrinking or bowing, as in fear or servility.

Strong's Hebrew
3584. kachash -- to disappoint, deceive, fail, grow lean
... root Definition to disappoint, deceive, fail, grow lean NASB Word Usage cringe
(1), deceive (1), deceived (1), deceives (1), deception (1), denied (2), deny (3 ...
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Spiritual Liberty
... There are some who are afraid to speak as men, who have to cringe and fawn, and
bow, and stoop, to any one; who have no will of their own, no principles, no ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/spiritual liberty.htm

Rights
... On the mission field it is not the enduring of hardships, the lack of comforts,
and the roughness of the life that make the missionary cringe and falter. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/williamson/have we no rights/chapter 1 rights.htm

Who is the Rich Man that Shall be Saved?
... by a love of the truth and love of their brethren, and neither are rudely insolent
towards such rich as are called, nor, on the other hand, cringe to them for ...
/.../clement/who is the rich man that shall be saved/who is the rich man.htm

Let Her Pout it Out.
... Or she may feel herself, all at once, above me. And I'm not the one, I can tell
you, to cringe to any living mortal. I am as good as she is, or any one else!". ...
//christianbookshelf.org/arthur/words for the wise/let her pout it out.htm

Humility.
... man of wealth holds up his head and expects every one to bow to him; he thinks a
great deal of himself, and he finds that a great many persons cringe to him ...
/.../baring-gould/the village pulpit volume ii trinity to advent/liv humility.htm

At the Well
... Wealth, beauty, age nor rank won servility or superciliousness from him. The Egyptian
soldier was not obliged to cringe, and this one abode by the privilege. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxxvii at the well.htm

The Third Commandment
... They bring him a few ceremonies which he never appointed, bow at Christ's name
and cringe to the altar, but hate and persecute God's image. ...
/.../watson/the ten commandments/2 3 the third commandment.htm

Via Dolorosa
... insolent triumph. Jesus had the lofty and refined self-consciousness of
one who never once had needed to cringe or stoop. He loved ...
/.../stalker/the trial and death of jesus christ/chapter x via dolorosa.htm

Treatise on the Priesthood. Book vi.
... To those who patronize him, he is obliged to cringe; and towards his inferiors he
is puffed up, on account of the honors which the others confer, and is driven ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/treatise on the priesthood book 6.htm

The Good Man's Life and Death
... Understand, however what I mean by the word "upright." An upright man mean" a straightt
up man"a man that does not cringe and bow, and fawn to other men's ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 3 1857/the good mans life and.htm

Thesaurus
Cringe (5 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Cringe (5 Occurrences). ... Psalms 81:15 The haters of Yahweh
would cringe before him, and their punishment would last forever. ...
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Fawn (2 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) A servile cringe or bow; mean flattery; sycophancy. Int. Standard Bible
Encyclopedia. FAWN. fon. See DEER. Multi-Version Concordance Fawn (2 Occurrences ...
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Pretend (9 Occurrences)
... news. (WEB NAS RSV). Psalms 81:15 The haters of Yahweh would cringe before
him, and their punishment would last forever. (See NAS). ...
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Beggarly (2 Occurrences)
... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. BEGGARLY. beg'-er-li (ptochos): The word has the thought
of "to crouch" or "cringe," such as is common with professional beggars. ...
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Curb (5 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To furnish with a curb, as a well; also, to restrain by a curb,
as a bank of earth. 4. (vi) To bend; to crouch; to cringe. ...
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Crouch (7 Occurrences)
... or in fear. 2. (vi) To bend servilely; to stoop meanly; to fawn; to cringe.
3. (vt) To sign with the cross; to bless. 4. (vt) To ...
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Crimsoned (1 Occurrence)

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Cringing (5 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cringe. Multi-Version Concordance
Cringing (5 Occurrences). Deuteronomy 33:29 Happy art thou, Israel! ...
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Fate (138 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Psalms 81:15 The haters of Yahweh would cringe before him, and their punishment
would last forever. (See RSV). Psalms 85:1 <To the chief music-maker. ...
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Resources
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Concordance
Cringe (5 Occurrences)

Deuteronomy 33:29
You are happy, Israel. Who is like you, a people saved by Yahweh, the shield of your help, the sword of your excellency! Your enemies shall submit themselves to you. You shall tread on their high places."
(See NAS)

Psalms 18:44
As soon as they hear of me they shall obey me. The foreigners shall submit themselves to me.
(See NIV)

Psalms 66:3
Tell God, "How awesome are your deeds! Through the greatness of your power, your enemies submit themselves to you.
(See RSV NIV)

Psalms 81:15
The haters of Yahweh would cringe before him, and their punishment would last forever.
(WEB RSV NIV)

Isaiah 10:4
... For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.
(See NIV)

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Cringe

Related Terms

Fawn (2 Occurrences)

Pretend (9 Occurrences)

Beggarly (2 Occurrences)

Curb (5 Occurrences)

Crouch (7 Occurrences)

Crimsoned (1 Occurrence)

Cringing (5 Occurrences)

Fate (138 Occurrences)

Crimsoned
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