Stoop | Meaning of stoop

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stoop (noun)
The threshold of a doorway, a doorstep.

stoop (verb)
To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.
He stooped to tie his shoe-laces.

stoop (verb)
To lower oneself; to demean or do something below one's status, standards, or morals.

stoop (verb)
Of a bird of prey: to swoop down on its prey.

stoop (verb)
To cause to incline downward; to slant.
To stoop a cask of liquor.

stoop (verb)
To cause to submit; to prostrate.

stoop (verb)
To yield; to submit; to bend, as by compulsion; to assume a position of humility or subjection.

stoop (verb)
To descend from rank or dignity; to condescend.

stoop (verb)
To degrade.

stoop (noun)
A stooping, bent position of the body.
The old man walked with a stoop.

stoop (noun)
An accelerated descent in flight, as that for an attack.

stoop (noun)
A vessel for holding liquids; a flagon.

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January 24, 2019

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