Definitions from Wiktionary (Couch)
▸ noun: (Canada, US, Australia, Ireland) An item of furniture, often upholstered, for the comfortable seating of more than one person; a sofa.
▸ noun: A bed, a resting-place.
▸ noun: The den of an otter.
▸ noun: (art, painting and gilding) A preliminary layer, as of colour or size.
▸ noun: (brewing) A mass of steeped barley spread upon a floor to germinate, in malting; or the floor occupied by the barley.
▸ noun: (metonymically, usually as "the couch") Psychotherapy.
▸ noun: (figurative, politics, usually as "the couch") Voters who opt out of voting, usually by staying home on their couch.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To lie down; to recline (upon a couch or other place of repose).
▸ verb: (intransitive) To bend the body, as in reverence, pain, labor, etc.; to stoop; to crouch.
▸ verb: (transitive) To lay something upon a bed or other resting place.
▸ verb: (transitive) To arrange or dispose as if in a bed.
▸ verb: (transitive) To lay or deposit in a bed or layer; to bed.
▸ verb: (transitive) To lower (a spear or lance) to the position of attack.
▸ verb: (ophthalmology, transitive) In the treatment of a cataract in the eye, to displace the opaque lens with a sharp object such as a needle. The technique is regarded as largely obsolete.
▸ verb: (paper-making, transitive) To transfer (for example, sheets of partly dried pulp) from the wire mould to a felt blanket for further drying.
▸ verb: (sewing, transitive) To attach a thread onto fabric with small stitches in order to add texture.
▸ verb: (transitive) To phrase in a particular style; to use specific wording for.
▸ verb: (archaic, intransitive) To lie down for concealment; to conceal, to hide; to be concealed; to be included or involved darkly or secretly.
▸ noun: Couch grass, a species of persistent grass, Elymus repens, usually considered a weed.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: An unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia, United States.
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▸ noun: (Canada, US, Australia, Ireland) An item of furniture, often upholstered, for the comfortable seating of more than one person; a sofa.
▸ noun: A bed, a resting-place.
▸ noun: The den of an otter.
▸ noun: (art, painting and gilding) A preliminary layer, as of colour or size.
▸ noun: (brewing) A mass of steeped barley spread upon a floor to germinate, in malting; or the floor occupied by the barley.
▸ noun: (metonymically, usually as "the couch") Psychotherapy.
▸ noun: (figurative, politics, usually as "the couch") Voters who opt out of voting, usually by staying home on their couch.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To lie down; to recline (upon a couch or other place of repose).
▸ verb: (intransitive) To bend the body, as in reverence, pain, labor, etc.; to stoop; to crouch.
▸ verb: (transitive) To lay something upon a bed or other resting place.
▸ verb: (transitive) To arrange or dispose as if in a bed.
▸ verb: (transitive) To lay or deposit in a bed or layer; to bed.
▸ verb: (transitive) To lower (a spear or lance) to the position of attack.
▸ verb: (ophthalmology, transitive) In the treatment of a cataract in the eye, to displace the opaque lens with a sharp object such as a needle. The technique is regarded as largely obsolete.
▸ verb: (paper-making, transitive) To transfer (for example, sheets of partly dried pulp) from the wire mould to a felt blanket for further drying.
▸ verb: (sewing, transitive) To attach a thread onto fabric with small stitches in order to add texture.
▸ verb: (transitive) To phrase in a particular style; to use specific wording for.
▸ verb: (archaic, intransitive) To lie down for concealment; to conceal, to hide; to be concealed; to be included or involved darkly or secretly.
▸ noun: Couch grass, a species of persistent grass, Elymus repens, usually considered a weed.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: An unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia, United States.
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