Synonyms for hunker
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Verb
1. Crouch — to crouch or squat close to the ground or lie down
bunker down, crouch, lie, scrunch up informal, hug, scrunch, squat
Definitions
- v. 1
To crouch or squat close to the ground or lie down.
Related words
- Phrases
- hunker down
Forms
- Past participle
- hunkered
e.g. hunkered → crouched, lied, hugged, scrunched…
Example sentences
- lie Such an honest man as John cannot have told a lie.
- hug I cannot hug Taninna. She doesn't love me anymore.
- crouch You need to crouch to reach the book under the sofa.
By length
- 3 letters
- lie1, hug1
- 5 letters
- squat1
- 6 letters
- crouch1
- 7 letters
- scrunch1
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