Squat Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Squat

kneel
(Intransitive) To stoop down and rest on the knee or knees.
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heavyset
(Of a person) Having a large, solid, imposing bodily appearance; overweight.
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broad
Fully; completely.
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stocky
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hunker
To squat close to the ground; crouch. Usually used with down:
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crouch
(Archaic) To cause to bend low
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huddle
(Intransitive) To curl one's legs up to the chest and keep one's arms close to the torso; to crouch; to assume a position similar to that of an embryo in the womb.
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hunch
To push or jostle with the elbow; to push or thrust suddenly.
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blocky
Of or like a block; stocky; chunky
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chunky
Stocky; thickset
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compact
Brief and to the point; concise:
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dumpy
(Informal) Ugly, run-down, etc.
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stodgy
Heavily built; bulky and slow in movement
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stubby
Short and heavy or dense
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stumpy
Covered with stumps
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thick
(Informal) Very friendly; intimate:
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thickset
Having a short, heavy build; stout
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underslung
Having a low center of gravity.
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low-set
short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature
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squatty
Squat; thickset
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squatting
The act or general practice of occupying a building or land illegally.
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knee bend
exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
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jack
(Slang) Jack Daniel's, a brand of American whiskey.
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doodly-squat
A small or worthless amount.
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diddly-squat
A small or worthless amount.
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diddlysquat
Alternative form of diddly-squat.
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diddly-shit
a small worthless amount
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diddlyshit
a small worthless amount
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diddly
A small or worthless amount:
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diddley
a small worthless amount
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shit
(Slang) Anyone or anything thought of as being bad, disgusting, foolish, worthless, etc.
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scrunch
To crumple and squeeze to make more compact.
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scrunch up
sit on one's heels
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hunker-down
(Idiomatic) To take shelter; to prepare oneself for some eventuality; to focus on a task.
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heavy
Broad or coarse:
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stoop
To stoop is to bend over, or to do something that is demeaning or below your status.
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cower
To crouch or huddle up, as from fear or cold
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pudgy
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settle
To provide compensation for a claim.
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Antonyms for Squat

tall
(Obs.) Handsome
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lanky
Tall and lean, or long and slender
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skinny
Having little width; narrow:
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slender
Thin; slim.
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straighten
(Intransitive) To stand up, especially from a sitting position.
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stretch
To increase the quantity of by admixture or dilution:
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thin
Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space.
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Words Related to Squat

high
In or at a great value.
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fat
Containing or full of fat; oily, greasy, etc.
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posture
To place in a particular position or attitude; to pose.
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deadlifts
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squats
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barbell
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one-leg
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short
Containing a large amount of shortening; flaky:
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bow
(Intransitive) To premiere.
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sit
(Intransitive, of a person) To move oneself into such a position.
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Squat Sentence Examples

  • The general was quiet as he escorted them to one of the squat buildings and inside.

  • Taran sank into a squat beside her, studying her as she spoke.

  • You must hire or squat somewhere, and raise but a small crop, and eat that soon.

  • Taran turned on his heel, retreating into the squat building once more.

  • He looked for signs anyone had walked through the brush and branches, pausing at intervals to squat and look at his surroundings from a different angle.

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