Hunker and Stoop

Hunker

Hunker verb - Sit on one's heels.
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Stoop and hunker are semantically related. in crouch topic. In some cases you can use "Stoop" instead a verb "Hunker".

Nearby Words: hunkered, hunkering

Stoop

Stoop verb - To descend to a level that is beneath one's dignity.

Hunker and stoop are semantically related. You can use "Hunker" instead a verb "Stoop".

Nearby Words: stooped, stooping
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