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Detailed Synonyms for crouch in English

crouch:

crouch [the ~] noun

  1. the crouch
    the crouch; the squat
  2. the crouch
    – the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body 1
    the crouch
    – the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body 1

crouch verb

  1. crouch
    crouch; to huddle up; hunch up
  2. crouch
    – sit on one's heels 1
    squat; crouch; hunker down; scrunch; hunker; scrunch up
    – sit on one's heels 1
  3. crouch
    – bend one's back forward from the waist on down 1
    to bow; to bend; crouch; to stoop
    – bend one's back forward from the waist on down 1
    • bow verb (bows, bowed, bowing)
      • She bowed before the Queen1
    • bend verb (bends, bended, bending)
    • crouch verb
      • he crouched down1
    • stoop verb (stoops, stooped, stooping)
      • The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse1

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Related Definitions for "crouch":

  1. the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body1
  2. sit on one's heels1
  3. bend one's back forward from the waist on down1
    • he crouched down1

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