couching

Meaning

Verb

present participle and gerund of couch.

Noun

1. The act of one who couches.
2. The act of one who couches.
3. The act of one who couches.

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couch

• Noun
• Verb

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Synonyms

abasement

abatement

abjection

abjectness

adversity

curtailment

cut

decay

decrease

decrepitude

degradation

demotion

derogation

descent

destruction

deterioration

diminishment

dip

disrating

dropping

failure

fall

humiliation

lowering

prolapse

pulling down

reduction

relegation

retrenchment

ruin

sinking

subsidence

reduction to the ranks

Translations

abaissement

Degradierung

κατέβασμα

liegend

Rückbildung

καταβιβασμός

Entartung

μείωση

χαμήλωμα

Degeneration

abbassamento

avvilimento

achteruitgang

besnoeiing

البسط

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkaʊt͡ʃɪŋ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: couchynge

In summary

From Middle English couchynge; equivalent to couch + -ing.