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squat, v.
(squats, squatted, squatting)
freq. cnt. 10
more info sit on one's heels
<verb.contact>   freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 1

crouch hunker hunker down scrunch scrunch up squat

sample sentences

"In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"
"The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
The children %s in the rocking chair
There %s some children in the rocking chair

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
The children %s in the rocking chair
There %s some children in the rocking chair

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
The children %s in the rocking chair
There %s some children in the rocking chair

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
more info be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide
<verb.stative>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

squat

sample sentences

"The building squatted low"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hypernym
be
more info occupy (a dwelling) illegally
<verb.stative>

squat

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym