squatted

verb

1. 1

   To bend deeply at the knees while resting on one's feet.

2. 2

   (exercise) To perform one or more callisthenic exercises by moving the body and bending at least one knee.

3. 3

   To occupy or reside in a place without the permission of the owner.

4. 4

   To sit close to the ground; to cower; to stoop, or lie close, to escape observation, as a partridge or rabbit.

5. 5

   To bruise or flatten by a fall; to squash.