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- Dictionarycrouch/kraʊtʃ/
verb
- 1. adopt a position where the knees are bent and the upper body is brought forward and down, typically in order to avoid detection or to defend oneself: "we crouched down in the trench"
noun
- 1. a crouching stance or posture: "he dropped into a defensive crouch"
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Crouch is a verb and a noun that means to bend your knees and lower yourself so that you are close to the ground and leaning forward slightly. Learn how to use crouch in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and hear the pronunciation.
Crouch is a verb that means to lower the body stance by bending the legs, to lie close to the ground, to bow servilely, or to stand at a low height. It can also be a noun that means a low position or a posture.
To crouch is to bend your knees, pull your body in, and sit on your heels. This position is called a crouch. You might crouch down to pet a kitten or catch a baseball.
Crouch is a verb that means to stoop or bend low, or a noun that means the act of stooping or bending. It can also mean to cringe or bow servilely. See examples, synonyms, and word history of crouch.
Crouch means to stoop or bend low with the knees bent, especially in fear or humility. It can also mean to prepare to spring, as a cat does. See synonyms, translations and usage examples of crouch.
Crouch is a verb that means to bend low with the limbs pulled up close together, or to cringe in fear or humility. It can also be a noun that means the act or position of crouching.
Crouch is a verb that means to stoop or bend low with the limbs drawn close to the body, as an animal ready to spring or cowering in fear. It can also be a noun that refers to the act or position of crouching, or a button in a video game.
Crouch is a verb that means to put your body close to the ground by bending your legs under you. Learn how to use it in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation and more with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
Crouch means to move your body close to the ground by bending your knees. See examples, synonyms and translations of crouch in different languages.
Crouch means to lower your body close to the ground by bending your knees completely or to bend over something so that you are very near to it. See how to use crouch in sentences and learn its origin and verb forms.
