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English to English verb
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sit on one's heels |  | Example: In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting
The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm
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take shelter | | Example: During the sandstorm, they hunkered down in a small hut
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hold stubbornly to a position | | Example: The wife hunkered down and the husband's resistance began to break down
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