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stooping


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  stoop 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  stoop 
 
  Sense  1 
  crouch,  stoop,  bend,  bow 
  =>  squinch 
  =>  huddle,  cower 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  stoop 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  stoop 
 
  Sense  1 
  crouch,  stoop,  bend,  bow 
  =>  squinch 
  =>  huddle,  cower 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  stoop 
 
  1  of  5  senses  of  stoop 
 
  Sense  1 
  crouch,  stoop,  bend,  bow 
  =>  change  posture 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  stoop 
 
  5  senses  of  stoop 
 
  Sense  1 
  crouch,  stoop,  bend,  bow 
  =>  bend,  flex 
  Also  See->  stoop  to#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  condescend,  stoop,  lower  oneself 
  =>  act  move 
 
  Sense  3 
  stoop 
  =>  pounce,  swoop 
 
  Sense  4 
  stoop 
  =>  slope,  incline,  pitch 
 
  Sense  5 
  stoop 
  =>  hold  carry,  bear 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  stoop 
 
  stoop  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  stoop 
 
  Sense  1 
  crouch,  stoop,  bend,  bow 
  =>  bend,  flex 
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  Sense  2 
  condescend,  stoop,  lower  oneself 
  =>  act  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  stoop 
  =>  pounce,  swoop 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  stoop 
  =>  slope,  incline,  pitch 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  stoop 
  =>  hold  carry,  bear 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  stoop 
 
  The  verb  stoop  has  5  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  crouch,  stoop,  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") 
  2.  condescend,  stoop,  lower  oneself  --  (debase  oneself  morally,  act  in  an  undignified,  unworthy,  or  dishonorable  way  "I  won't  stoop  to  reading  other  people's  mail") 
  3.  stoop  --  (descend  swiftly,  as  if  on  prey;  "The  eagle  stooped  on  the  mice  in  the  field") 
  4.  stoop  --  (sag,  bend,  bend  over  or  down  "the  rocks  stooped  down  over  the  hiking  path") 
  5.  stoop  --  (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") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  stooping 
 
  The  adj  stooping  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  hunched,  round-backed,  round-shouldered,  stooped,  stooping,  crooked  --  (having  the  back  and  shoulders  rounded;  not  erect;  "a  little  oldish  misshapen  stooping  woman") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  stooping 
 
  1  sense  of  stooping 
 
  Sense  1 
  hunched,  round-backed,  round-shouldered,  stooped,  stooping,  crooked 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  unerect)  ->  erect,  vertical,  upright 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  stooping 
 
  1  sense  of  stooping 
 
  Sense  1 
  hunched,  round-backed,  round-shouldered,  stooped,  stooping,  crooked 
  =>  unerect  (vs.  erect) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  stooping 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  stooping 
 
  stooping  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  stooping 
  stooping 
 
  Overview  of  verb  stoop 
 
  The  verb  stoop  has  5  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (7)  crouch,  stoop,  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") 
  2.  condescend,  stoop,  lower  oneself  --  (debase  oneself  morally,  act  in  an  undignified,  unworthy,  or  dishonorable  way  "I  won't  stoop  to  reading  other  people's  mail") 
  3.  stoop  --  (descend  swiftly,  as  if  on  prey;  "The  eagle  stooped  on  the  mice  in  the  field") 
  4.  stoop  --  (sag,  bend,  bend  over  or  down  "the  rocks  stooped  down  over  the  hiking  path") 
  5.  stoop  --  (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") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  stooping 
 
  The  adj  stooping  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  hunched,  round-backed,  round-shouldered,  stooped,  stooping,  crooked  --  (having  the  back  and  shoulders  rounded;  not  erect;  "a  little  oldish  misshapen  stooping  woman") 



stooping definition