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squat

/skwɑt/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. verb

    sit on one's heels

    In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting

  2. adjective

    short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature

    some people seem born to be square and chunky

  3. verb

    be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide

    The building squatted low

  4. adjective

    having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground

  5. noun

    exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles

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