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Meaning of couch in English
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Verb
couch
Definitions
1.
formulate in a particular style or language
Examples
« I wouldn't put it that way »
« She cast her request in very polite language »
Noun
couch
Etymology
Middle English (as a noun denoting something to sleep on; as a verb in the sense ‘lay something down’): from Old French couche (noun), coucher (verb), from Latin collocare‘place together’ (see collocate)
Definitions
1.
an upholstered seat for more than one person
2.
a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer
3.
a narrow bed on which a patient lies during psychiatric or psychoanalytic treatment