Stoop

noun

stup

Noun

basin for holy water
Similar:Stoup
Type of:Basin
small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house
Similar:Stoep
Type of:Porch
an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward
Type of:InclinationInclining

bend one's back forward from the waist on down
“The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse”
Similar:Bend Bow Crouch
Type of:FlexBend
debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way
“I won't stoop to reading other people's mail”
Similar:Condescend
Type of:MoveAct
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”
Type of:BearCarryHold
descend swiftly, as if on prey
“The eagle stooped on the mice in the field”
Type of:SwoopPounce
sag, bend, bend over or down
“the rocks stooped down over the hiking path”
Type of:SlopeInclinePitch