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English verb: curl up

1. curl up (motion) shape one's body into a curl


SamplesShe curled farther down under the covers.
She fell and drew in.


Synonymscurl, draw in


Pattern of useSomething is ----ing PP.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)bend, flex


Verb groupattract, draw, draw in, pull, pull in









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