couch
[verb]
Synonyms: word, express, formulate, phrase, put, lower, demit, depress, droop, let down, sink
[noun]
Synonyms: lair, burrow, den, lodge

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I. couch¹ /kaʊtʃ/ noun [countable]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: French; Origin: couche, from coucher 'to lie', from Latin collocare 'to put in place'; ⇒ collocate]

1. a comfortable piece of furniture big enough for two or three people to sit on Synonym : sofa, settee:
Tom offered to sleep on the couch.

2. a long narrow bed for a doctor’s or psychiatrist's patients to lie on

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II. couch² verb
be couched in something formal to be expressed in a particular way:
The offer was couched in legal jargon.

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couch
noun
ADJ. comfortable | wide | psychiatrist's She spends several hours a week on the psychiatrist's couch.
VERB + COUCH lie (down) on, recline on, sink back on, sink into, sit (down) on, sprawl on, stretch (out) on They sat down on the wide couch.
get up from, rise from, slide off, swing your legs/yourself off
PREP. on a/the ~ He slept on the couch.
COUCH + NOUN potato (figurative) (= sb who spends all their time sitting on a couch) He's turned into a real couch potato since he subscribed to the sports channel.

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