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stoop in WordNet English dictionaryverb- bend one's back forward from the waist on down
"he crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse" crouch stoop bend bow
- debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way
"I won't stoop to reading other people's mail" condescend stoop lower oneself
- carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward
"The old man was stooping but he could walk around without a cane" stoop
- descend swiftly, as if on prey
"The eagle stooped on the mice in the field" stoop
- sag, bend, bend over or down
"the rocks stooped down over the hiking path" stoop
noun- small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house
stoop stoep
- an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward
stoop
- basin for holy water
stoup stoop
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