couched

UK
/kaʊtʃt/
US
/kaʊtʃt/

Translations

couchverb

couched

Past Simple

couched
Past Simple
couched
Past Participle
couching
Gerund
UK
/kaʊtʃ/
US
/kaʊtʃ/
He tried to couch his criticism in a more diplomatic way.
Он попытался сформулировать свою критику более дипломатично.
She couched her request in very polite terms.
Она изложила свою просьбу в очень вежливых выражениях.
Additional translations

Definitions

couchverb
To express something in a particular way or with particular words.
She couched her criticism in very diplomatic terms.
To lie down in a low or concealed position, often for rest or in ambush.
The tiger couched in the tall grass, waiting for its prey.