couched

Meanings

• Verb

  To place or arrange something, especially a body, in a comfortable or protective position.

• Verb

  To convey or express something in a subtle or indirect way.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with couched
hiccough , rough , tough

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Variants

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couch , couched , couches , couching

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Forms

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past tense: couched, past participle: couched

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Etymology

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From Old French 'coucher', meaning 'to lie down'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'couch potato' refers to someone who spends a lot of time sitting on a couch, watching television or playing video games.

2. The ancient Greeks used a couch, called a 'kline', as a symbol of power and luxury.

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Related Concepts

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1. Euphemism: A mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be harsh, offensive, or unpleasant.

2. Veiled threat: A threat that is implied rather than explicitly stated.

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Culture

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In literature, 'couched' is used to describe the act of speaking indirectly or subtly, as in a euphemism or a veiled threat. In art, it can refer to the way an object or figure is positioned or depicted in a painting or sculpture.

How to Memorize "couched"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine placing an object or a body in a comfortable position, or visualize a subtle or indirect way of conveying something.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'couched' with the idea of comfort or protection, or with the idea of subtlety or indirectness.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'couched' with the word 'comfortable' or with the image of a subtle or indirect gesture.

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