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ducked Definition and Meaning in English (ducked definition)

verb
Synonyms:stoopedcrouchedbent
Quick Answer • Definition

Ducked definition: To quickly lower one's head or body to avoid something or to hide.

Definitions of Ducked

  1. 1verb

    To quickly lower one's head or body to avoid something or to hide.

  2. 2verb

    To push someone's head briefly underwater.

Example Sentences

casual

“He ducked behind the counter when he heard the noise.”

casual

“The children ducked their heads under the water playfully.”

Synonyms

Antonyms

raisedstood up

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveduck
third person singularducks
present participleducking
agent nounducker

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Ducked definition: To quickly lower one's head or body to avoid something or to hide.
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'Ducked' translates to 'ducked' in English. Ducked definition: To quickly lower one's head or body to avoid something or to hide.
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