#1
stoop v. [
crouch, bend, bow] 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"
. wn #2
stoop n. an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward
. wn #3
stoop n. [
stoup] basin for holy water
. wn #4
stoop v. [
condescend, lower oneself] debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way; "I won't stoop to reading other people's mail"
. wn #5
stoop n. [
stoep] small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house
. wn