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Definition of Crouch
Crouch
To bend down; to stoop low; to lie close to the ground with the logs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey, or in fear.

To bend servilely; to stoop meanly; to fawn; to cringe.

To sign with the cross; to bless.

To bend, or cause to bend, as in humility or fear.


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Crouch Quotations
Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph?
Robert Browning Hamilton

My dad said, 'The thing that I was told that was really helpful was that I mustn't be afraid of the things I was afraid of when I was five years old'. The shock of his childhood had put him in this defensive crouch against the world, and he needed to know that he had a nice wife and kids and it wasn't the same any more.
Tom Hooper

I finally had to go to the American Civil Liberties Union here in northern California to get my reply published to what I considered to be a hatchet job done by Stanley Crouch.
Ishmael Reed

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Crouch Translations
crouch in Afrikaans is hurk
crouch in Dutch is in elkaar duiken, hurken
crouch in German is hocken, ducke
crouch in Spanish is agacharse






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