stoop

noun

small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house

basin for holy water

an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward

verb

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

sag, bend, bend over or down

descend swiftly, as if on prey

debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way

bend one's back forward from the waist on down

Synonyms for stoop

crouchn condescendv bendv bown grovelv kneelv porchn squatadj genuflectv descendv

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