English verb: curl up | |||
1. | curl up (motion) shape one's body into a curl | ||
Samples | She curled farther down under the covers. She fell and drew in. | ||
Synonyms | curl, draw in | ||
Pattern of use | Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bend, flex | ||
Verb group | attract, draw, draw in, pull, pull in | ||