Curl up
Curl up verb - To sit or recline comfortably or cozily.
Usage example: I love to curl up in a big chair with a book
Crouch
Crouch verb - To lie low with the limbs close to the body.
Usage example: the cat crouched in the bushes, waiting for the right moment to pounce on the chipmunk
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