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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Hunch  \Hunch\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Hunched};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Hunching}.] 
  1.  To  push  or  jostle  with  the  elbow;  to  push  or  thrust 
  suddenly. 
 
  2.  To  thrust  out  a  hump  or  protuberance;  to  crook,  as  the 
  back  --Dryden. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  hunched 
  adj  :  having  the  back  and  shoulders  rounded;  not  erect;  "a  little 
  oldish  misshapen  stooping  woman"  [syn:  {round-backed}, 
  {round-shouldered},  {stooped},  {stooping},  {crooked}] 




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