Hunker down and Sit down

Hunker down

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

Sit down

Sit down verb - Take a seat.

Hunker down and sit down are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Hunker down" with "Sit down", this phrasal verbs are similar.
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