| Main Entry: | squat |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | lower body by bending knees |
Synonyms: |
bow, cower, crouch, hunch, hunker down, perch, roost, settle, sit, stoop |
Antonyms: |
straighten, stretch |
| Main Entry: | abide |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | live in a certain place |
Synonyms: |
bide, bunk out, bunk, crash*, dwell, hang out*, inhabit, lodge, nest, perch, reside, room, roost, settle, squat, stay |
Antonyms: |
depart, go, leave, migrate, move, reject, resist |
| Main Entry: | crouch |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stoop low; cringe |
Synonyms: |
bend, bend down, bow, cower, dip, duck, grovel, huddle, hunch, hunker down, kneel, quail, quat, scrooch down, squat, stoop, wince |
Antonyms: |
stretch |
| Main Entry: | dwell |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | live in |
Synonyms: |
abide, bide, bunk, continue, crash*, establish oneself, exist, flop, hang one's hat, hang out*, hole up, inhabit, keep house, locate, lodge, make one's home, nest, occupy, park*, perch*, pitch tent, quarter, remain, rent, reside, rest, room, roost, settle, sojourn, squat, stay, stop, tarry, tenant, tent |
| Main Entry: | hunch |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | cower, crouch |
Synonyms: |
arch, bend, bow, curve, draw in, draw together, huddle, hump, lean, scrooch down, squat, stoop, tense |
Antonyms: |
stand, straighten |
| Main Entry: | inhabit |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | take up residence in |
Synonyms: |
abide, crash, dwell, indwell, live, locate, lodge, make one's home, occupy, park, people, perch, populate, possess, reside, roost, settle, squat, stay, tenant |
Antonyms: |
depart, leave, move, vacate |
| Main Entry: | locate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | settle |
Synonyms: |
dig in, dispose, dwell, establish, fix, hang one's hat, inhabit, park, place, put, reside, seat, set, situate, squat, stand |
Antonyms: |
depart, leave, move |
| Main Entry: | lodge |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stay at temporary residence |
Synonyms: |
abide, accommodate, bestow, board, bunk, canton, crash, domicile, dwell, entertain, harbor, hole up, hostel, house, locate, nest, park*, perch*, put up, quarter, rent, reside, room, roost, shelter, sojourn, squat, station, stay, stay over, stop |
Antonyms: |
leave |
| Main Entry: | perch |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | sit atop of |
Synonyms: |
alight, balance, land, light, rest, roost, set down, settle, sit on, squat, touch down |
Antonyms: |
lower |
| Main Entry: | remain |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | stay, wait |
Synonyms: |
abide, be left, bide, bivouac, bunk, cling, continue, delay, dwell, endure, freeze, go on, halt, hang, hang out, hold over, hold the fort, hover, inhabit, keep on, last, linger, live, lodge, make camp, nest, outlast, outlive, pause, perch, persist, prevail, put on hold, remain standing, reside, rest, roost, sit out, sit through, sit tight, sojourn, squat, stand, stay behind, stay in, stay over, stay put, stick around, stop, survive, tarry, visit, wait |
Antonyms: |
depart, forge, go, leave, move |