crouched

Meanings

• Verb

  To bend the knees and hunch the back, as if preparing to pounce or hide.

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Synonyms

crutched

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with crouched
crumbled , tumbled , rumbled , grumbled

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Variants

List of all variants of crouched that leads to same result
crouch , crouched , crouches , crouching

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Etymology

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Old English crūcan, from crūw, a crouch, probably imitative.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'crouch' is also used as a noun to refer to a low, narrow shelter or hiding place.

2. In the game of chess, a 'crouched' position refers to a knight that has moved to a square where it is not able to move to any other square without being captured.

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Related Concepts

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1. Squat: A similar position where the knees are bent and the body is lowered, often used in exercise or as a sitting position.

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Culture

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In literature, 'crouched' is often used to describe a person or animal preparing to attack or hide. In art, images of animals or people 'crouched' are common in depictions of hunting, war, and survival.

How to Memorize "crouched"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize someone or something bending their knees and hunching their back.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'crouched' with the image of a cat preparing to pounce or a person preparing to hide.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of each word in 'Cats Can't Underestimate Crouching Hiders' to represent 'Crouched'.

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