stoop
English Thesaurus
1. an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward (noun.act)
2. small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | porch, |
| definition | : | a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance (noun.artifact) |
3. basin for holy water (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | basin, |
| definition | : | a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids (noun.artifact) |
4. carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | bear, carry, hold, |
| definition | : | support or hold in a certain manner (verb.contact) |
5. sag, bend, bend over or down (verb.motion)
6. bend one's back forward from the waist on down (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | bend, flex, |
| definition | : | form a curve (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | squinch, |
| definition | : | crouch down (verb.motion) |
| hyponym | : | cower, huddle, |
| definition | : | crouch or curl up (verb.motion) |
| entail | : | change posture, |
| definition | : | undergo a change in bodily posture (verb.motion) |
7. descend swiftly, as if on prey (verb.motion)
| hypernym | : | pounce, swoop, |
| definition | : | move down on as if in an attack (verb.motion) |
8. debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | act, move, |
| definition | : | perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) (verb.social) |
9. an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward (noun.act)
| derivation | : | stoop, |
| definition | : | carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | bend, bow, crouch, stoop, |
| definition | : | bend one's back forward from the waist on down (verb.motion) |
10. carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | stoop, |
| definition | : | an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | stooper, stooper, |
| definition | : | a person who carries himself or herself with the head and shoulders habitually bent forward (noun.person) |
11. bend one's back forward from the waist on down (verb.motion)
| also | : | stoop to, |
| definition | : | make concessions to (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | stoop, |
| definition | : | an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | crouch, |
| definition | : | the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | bow, bowing, obeisance, |
| definition | : | bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | stooper, |
| definition | : | a person who carries himself or herself with the head and shoulders habitually bent forward (noun.person) |
12. an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward (noun.act)
| derivation | : | stoop, |
| definition | : | carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | bend, bow, crouch, stoop, |
| definition | : | bend one's back forward from the waist on down (verb.motion) |
13. carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | stoop, |
| definition | : | an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | stooper, stooper, |
| definition | : | a person who carries himself or herself with the head and shoulders habitually bent forward (noun.person) |
14. bend one's back forward from the waist on down (verb.motion)
| also | : | stoop to, |
| definition | : | make concessions to (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | stoop, |
| definition | : | an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | crouch, |
| definition | : | the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | bow, bowing, obeisance, |
| definition | : | bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | stooper, |
| definition | : | a person who carries himself or herself with the head and shoulders habitually bent forward (noun.person) |
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