n. 25B6; noun she seated herself on the couch : SETTEE, sofa, divan, chaise longue, chesterfield, love seat, settle, ottoman; Brit. put-you-up; N. Amer. daybed, davenport, studio couch.
25B6; verb his reply was couched in deferential terms : EXPRESS, phrase, word, frame, put, formulate, style, convey, say, state, utter.