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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 -------------- 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")
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