change posture
Verb
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Undergo a change in bodily posture (synset 201987785)
is a type of: change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original naturesubtypes:
- straighten - get up from a sitting or slouching position
- arise, get up, rise, stand up, uprise - rise to one's feet
- fall - drop oneself to a lower or less erect position
- fall, fall down - lose an upright position suddenly
- right - regain an upright or proper position
- sit, sit down - take a seat
- lie, lie down - assume a reclining position
- drop, drop down, sink - fall or descend to a lower place or level
- hump, hunch, hunch forward, hunch over - round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward
- straighten, unbend - straighten up or out; make straight
- bow - bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting
- uncurl - move out of a curled position
- sit up - change to an upright sitting position
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