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Meanings of stoop in inglés
Debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way.
Synonyms
Examples for "bow"
Examples for "bow"
1
I bow in return; we take our seats; and the lesson begins.
2
It was impossible to bow; whispered thanks went in the wrong direction.
3
Three of them were paddling; the fourth sat motionless in the bow.
4
In another minute he was standing in the bow, lance in hand.
5
I shall humbly bow before her as spokesman and beg our case.
1
This year we're really going to bend their arms to get included.
2
Politicians routinely bend reality or, in some cases, break with it entirely.
3
I will not bend on this point until it is absolutely necessary.
4
The road made a sharp final bend and then was simply gone.
5
Our actions matter, and can bend history in the direction of justice.
1
When we're almost at the sea wall, Cass drops into a crouch.
2
He rises from his seated position into a crouch, ready for action.
3
Nikki landed in a crouch, Sig Sauer ready in her right hand.
4
Possum lurched forward into a ready crouch, weapons slipping into his palms.
5
I crouch down and slide my hand along a cold, smooth panel-glass
Usage of stoop in inglés
1
On the stoop, Brendan rang the doorbell several times, with no answer.
2
I hate the mechanical labour; I hate to stoop and sit still.
3
They would stoop and go in under and pick up the grain.
4
The candidate was too busy talking about hope to stoop to refutation.
5
When I stoop, stoop; when I crawl, crawl; when I run, run.
6
To stoop so low is not only unacceptable but also beyond belief.
7
These words of wisdom managed to get her out on the stoop.
8
I called Stan's cell phone from Millicent's stoop but he didn't answer.
9
I believe I know my duty; but I cannot stoop to hypocrisy.
10
She will have to stoop in order to pick up the knitting.
11
She had to stoop before she could go in at the door.
12
I'd heard the front stoop creak, and instantly knew who had come.
13
Up on the stoop, Gershon held the rifle easy in his hands.
14
I can stoop without pain-canlabor without that weak and tired feeling.
15
He made himself rise from the stoop and continue down the street.
16
The decided stoop of his shoulders gave the exaggerated impression of age.
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Translations for stoop
español
Stoop through the time
Stoop across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common