Hunker down
Hunker down verb - To lie low with the limbs close to the body.
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Synonyms for Hunker down
Lean over and hunker down are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lean over" instead a verb "Hunker down".
Lean over
Hunker down and lean over are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hunker down" instead a verb "Lean over".
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Lean over and Hunker down. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hunker_down/lean_over
Hunker down & Lean over. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hunker_down/lean_over>.
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