Synonyms: crouch
Definition: the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body
Similar words: bending
Definition: the act of bending something
Synonyms: crouch, scrunch, scrunch up, squat, hunker, hunker down
Definition: sit on one's heels
Usage: In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting; The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm
Synonyms: bow, stoop, bend, crouch
Definition: bend one's back forward from the waist on down
Usage: he crouched down; She bowed before the Queen; The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse