Crouch: alternatives and connections

To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to ben…

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of Bend

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To bend; as, to flex the arm.

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obs. 3d pers. sing. pres. of Sit, for sitteth.

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To stoop by bending the knees; to crouch; to squat; hence, to quail; to sink through fear.

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To press together promiscuously, from confusion, apprehension, or the like; to crowd together confusedly; to press or hurry in disorder; to crowd.

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A small arch thrown across the corner of a square room to support a superimposed mass, as where an octagonal spire or drum rests upon a square tower;…

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To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to ben…

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To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to ben…

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To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to ben…

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To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved.

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Originally, a nickname for a member of the conservative section of the Democratic party in New York; hence, one opposed to progress in general; a fog…

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To scranch; to crunch.

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The angel fish (Squatina angelus).

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Originally, a covered porch with seats, at a house door; the Dutch stoep as introduced by the Dutch into New York. Afterward, an out-of-door flight o…

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.