stoop - Meaning in Sanskrit

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stoop - Meaning in Sanskrit

stoop Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of stoop in English

stoop noun

1. an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward
2. small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house

   Synonyms

   stoep

3. basin for holy water

   Synonyms

   stoup

stoop verb

1. carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward

   Example

   • "The old man was stooping but he could walk around without a cane"
2. sag, bend, bend over or down

   Example

   • "the rocks stooped down over the hiking path"
3. bend one's back forward from the waist on down

   Synonyms

   bend, bend, bow, bow, crouch

   Examples

   • "he crouched down"
   • "She bowed before the Queen"
   • "The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse"
4. descend swiftly, as if on prey

   Example

   • "The eagle stooped on the mice in the field"
5. debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way

   Synonyms

   condescend, lower oneself

   Example

   • "I won't stoop to reading other people's mail"

Synonyms of stoop

• stoep
• stoup
• bend, bow, crouch
• condescend, lower oneself

More matches for stoop

noun 

adjective 

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