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stoop noun
Meaning : An inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward.
Meaning : Basin for holy water.
Synonyms : stoup
Meaning : Small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house.
Synonyms : stoep
stoop verb
Meaning : Debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way.
Example :
I won't stoop to reading other people's mail.
Synonyms : condescend, lower oneself
Meaning : Descend swiftly, as if on prey.
Example :
The eagle stooped on the mice in the field.
Meaning : Sag, bend, bend over or down.
Example :
The rocks stooped down over the hiking path.
Meaning : Carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward.
Example :
The old man was stooping but he could walk around without a cane.
