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hunch

hunch

 
 
pronunciation:
huhnch
parts of speech:
verb, noun
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part of speech: verb
inflections: hunches, hunching, hunched
definition: to lift up or arch into a hump.
He hunched over the table to write a letter.
antonyms:
straighten
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part of speech: noun
definition: a feeling that something is going to happen; a guess.
I had a hunch that he would be late.
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