Synonyms of hunkered (down)

hunkered (down)

verb

past tense of hunker (down)

as in crouched

to lie low with the limbs close to the body

had to hunker down so no one would see him behind the gate

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crouched
• huddled
• hunched
• squatted
• curled up
• couched
• scrunched
• squinched