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stoops Definition and Meaning in English (stoops definition)

verb
Synonyms:bendscrouchesbows
Quick Answer • Definition

Stoops definition: To bend the body forward and downward from the waist, often due to age or a specific task.

Definitions of Stoops

  1. 1verb

    To bend the body forward and downward from the waist, often due to age or a specific task.

  2. 2noun

    A small porch, platform, or set of steps leading to the entrance of a house, common in some parts of North America.

Example Sentences

casual

“The old man often stoops to tend to his garden.”

casual

“She stoops to pick up the dropped coin from the floor.”

casual

“The children sat on the stoops, watching the street activity.”

Synonyms

bendscrouchesbows

Antonyms

straightensstands tallrises

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivestoop
past tensestooped
present participlestooping
nounstoop

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Stoops definition: To bend the body forward and downward from the waist, often due to age or a specific task.
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'Stoops' translates to 'stoops' in English. Stoops definition: To bend the body forward and downward from the waist, often due to age or a specific task.
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