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hunker down

verb

1 hunker down

Sit on one's heels.

synonyms: crouch, hunker, scrunch, scrunch up, squat.

is a specific kind of: sit, sit down.

derivation: squat, squatting | knee bend, squat, squatting.

2 hunker down

Take shelter.

is a specific kind of: hide, hide out.

3 hunker down

Hold stubbornly to a position.

is a specific kind of: hold firm, stand fast, stand firm, stand pat.

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