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A feeling or guess based on intuition rather than fact
“It is only where the decision is clearly random, or based on a hunch or prejudice, that the officer's action is likely to be regarded as unreasonable.”
A bulge or protuberance
“Buffon assumes that the callosities on his joints and the hunch on his back are not natural to him.”
An estimate, judgment or opinion made by guessing, from limited information
A statement of what will happen in the future
A risky action undertaken with the hope of success
A posture in which the head and shoulders are habitually bent forwards
A shape resembling an arch
A thin, long and broad piece of something cut from a larger portion
A sudden strong and unreflective urge or desire to act
To curl or bend forward, together or over
“When sitting, sit straight and support the lower back, don't bend or hunch your back.”
To bend one's body forwards and downwards
“Lore-wise, the trolls hunch as a sign of respect since they are much taller than most other races.”
To crouch or squat close to the ground
“Often, he would hunch down in front of the fire.”
To stand, move, sit, or be placed in a lazy, drooping way
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