squatted

[US]/ˈskwɒtɪd/
[UK]/ˈskwɑːtɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.past tense and past participle of squat; to unlawfully occupy (land or a building); to occupy a piece of public land to gain ownership

Phrases & Collocations

squatted down

squatted over

squatted beside

squatted near

squatted low

squatted quickly

squatted silently

squatted awkwardly

squatted tightly

squatted firmly

Example Sentences

he squatted down to tie his shoelaces.

the child squatted in the garden to catch butterflies.

they squatted around the campfire to stay warm.

she squatted beside the river to wash her hands.

the athlete squatted to prepare for the jump.

he squatted down to look for his lost keys.

they squatted in the corner, trying to stay out of sight.

she squatted to examine the flowers closely.

the dog squatted to sniff the ground.

he squatted to rest after a long walk.

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