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stoop v

Stoop means to bend down. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of stoop

  • to bend down
  • also to lower oneself morally

Usage examples of stoop

He had to stoop to enter the low doorway.

She refused to stoop to lying, even if dishonesty would help her win.

The old man stooped to pick up the coin from the sidewalk.

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