| crouch |  |  | 
| n. (act) | 1. crouch | the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body. | 
|  | ~ bending | the act of bending something. | 
| v. (motion) | 2. bend, bow, crouch, stoop | bend one's back forward from the waist on down.; "he crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse" | 
|  | ~ change posture | undergo a change in bodily posture. | 
|  | ~ bend, flex | form a curve.; "The stick does not bend" | 
|  | ~ squinch | crouch down. | 
|  | ~ cower, huddle | crouch or curl up.; "They huddled outside in the rain" | 
| v. (contact) | 3. crouch, hunker, hunker down, scrunch, scrunch up, squat | sit on one's heels.; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm" | 
|  | ~ sit, sit down | be seated. | 
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