Squatting Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Squatting

knee bend
exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles
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kneeling
Kneel is defined as to rest on one or both knees.
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hunkering
To settle down on one's haunches; squat or crouch
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scrunching
To move with or make a crunching sound:
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crouching
To press the entire body close to the ground with the limbs bent:
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squat
(Weightlifting): A specific exercise in weightlifting performed by bending deeply at the knees and then rising, especially with a barbell resting across the shoulders.
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stooping
To stoop is to bend over, or to do something that is demeaning or below your status.
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settling
To be separated from a solution or mixture as a sediment.
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hunching
To assume a crouched or cramped posture:
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cowering
To cower is defined as to duck down, crouch or hide in fear.
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huddling
(Informal) To gather together for conference or consultation:
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Antonyms for Squatting

straightening
(Intransitive) To become straight.
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stretching
To prolong:
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Words Related to Squatting

sitting
To cause to sit; seat:
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bowing
To bend into a curve or bow.
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posturing
To assume a certain, often exaggerated body position; pose.
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Squatting Sentence Examples

  • She was squatting beside a goat, one knee lower than the other.

  • Immediately he spotted her and ran to her side, squatting in front of her.

  • Darian blinked his memories away before squatting.

  • As you start squatting, simultaneously bend your elbows, pulling the band upward as you curl your palms toward your shoulders.

  • All the jabbing, kicking, squatting and twisting movements performed during a kickboxing class require constant engagement of the back and abs.

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