squat (v)
crouch (v)
scrunch#2 (v)
scrunch up#1 (v)
hunker (v)
hunker down (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 35
def sit on one's heels
examples In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting
The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm
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Hypernym sit, sit down
Derivationally related form squat → squat
Derivationally related form squat → squat; squat → squatting
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Derivationally related form squatting → squat; squat → squat
Derivationally related form squat → squat
Hyponym sit, sit down

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