He sat at the table with his chin cupped in one hand.
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Cupped
/kʌpt/
Synonyms for "cupped" (51 found)
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Noun(1 words)
concave mirror
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Mennad cupped his head and started to cry.
Source: tatoeba (8007422)
Ziri cupped his hands.
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Ziri cupped his hands and drank from the water spring.
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