crouch

crouch

8 senses · Free VividLex dictionary · Thesaurus

1. v. i. To bend down; to stoop low; to lie close to the ground with the logs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear. Source: opted
2. v. i. To bend servilely; to stoop meanly; to fawn; to cringe. Source: opted
3. v. t. To sign with the cross; to bless. Source: opted
4. v. t. To bend, or cause to bend, as in humility or fear. Source: opted
5. n. the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body Source: wordnet
6. v. bend one's back forward from the waist on down Source: wordnet
7. v. sit on one's heels Source: wordnet
8. n:10/v:90 n. the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body v. bend one's back forward from the waist on down Source: ecdict

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