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SQUATTING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Squatting.

Squatting - as a noun

Exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
knee bendsquat

The act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
squat

Squatting - as a verb

To bend deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.

(exercise) to perform one or more callisthenic exercises by moving the body and bending at least one knee.

To occupy or reside in a place without the permission of the owner.

To sit close to the ground; to cower; to stoop, or lie close, to escape observation, as a partridge or rabbit.

To bruise or flatten by a fall; to squash.

Example Sentences

"The police caught several people squatting in the vacant building."
"He was arrested for illegal squatting on private property."
"The government has implemented stricter laws against squatting."
"The squatting movement gained momentum in the 20th century."
"We found a group of people squatting in the abandoned building."
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Word Game Points

Is SQUATTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, squatting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SQUATTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is SQUATTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, squatting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SQUATTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is SQUATTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, squatting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SQUATTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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