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couched

verb , past tense of couch

Synonyms and Antonyms of couched

1 to convey in appropriate or telling terms

I'm trying to couch this delicately: I don't think we should date anymore

Synonyms of couched

articulated, clothed (or clad), expressed, formulated, phrased, put, said, stated, worded

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crafted, framed

hinted, implied, insinuated, intimated, suggested

paraphrased, rephrased, restated, reworded, summarized, translated

communicated, disclosed, spoke, talked, told, uttered, verbalized, vocalized

described, rendered, wrote up

2 to lie low with the limbs close to the body

I couched behind the partition so as to avoid an awkward situation with my ex

Synonyms of couched

crouched, huddled, hunched, hunkered (down), scrunched, squatted, squinched

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