Word Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"The wife hunkered down and the husband''s resistance began to break down"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
verb
Sense 2
"During the sandstorm, they hunkered down in a small hut"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 3
sit on one''s heels
"In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"
"The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
30%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
10
Times Searched
3
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