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to hunker down
01
sit on one's heels
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Separable
Particle
down
Base verb
hunker
Present tense
hunker down
3rd person singular
hunkers down
Present participle
hunkering down
Past simple
hunkered down
Past participle
hunkered down
02
to hold on to one’s opinions or position, especially when confronted by unfavorable circumstances or criticism
03
take shelter
