Definition of "bunkered" [bunkered]

• Simple past tense and past participle of bunker. (verb)

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• "A new report Transnational Trafficking and the Rule of Law in West Africa by the UN Office for Drugs and Crime estimates that 55 million barrels of oil are stolen ( 'bunkered') each year from the Niger delta."
• "Everyone's just kind of bunkered down waiting for sunlight to appear."
• "We kind of bunkered down in a small hotel there overnight, and there were a couple more hotels in that city as well."