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idiom

To choose not to be in a position of responsibility in an organization or activity

verb

Adopt a position where the knees are bent and the upper body is brought forward and down, typically in order to avoid detection or to defend oneself.

Примеры использования:

We crouched down in the trench

noun

A crouching stance or posture.

Примеры использования:

He dropped into a defensive crouch