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stoop
noun as in slouched posture
Weak match
verb as in bow down
verb as in condescend; lower oneself to another
Strongest match
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Nobody ever says they want to become a cop so they can bust people for urinating in public or drinking alcohol on their stoop.
Why stoop to intentional leaks and anonymous sources to push a defensive narrative?
The archetype of the disobedient Cossack who will not stoop to intimidation remains an important part of Ukrainian identity.
I had to sit on my stoop for a few minutes and think, ‘Did that just happen?’
Then you see him stoop to something this kind of person would never do, steal a bicycle.
I would even, I decided, stoop to having him thrown in jail on a phony charge, if that should be necessary.
Ask yourself if I have ever done a single thing which would indicate that I would stoop to the slaughter of the innocent.
Oh, how it makes a poor fellow's back ache, to stoop down and weed onions for half a day.
Near the low ceiling of the watch-house several hammocks are slung, obliging men to stoop a little as they move about.
To use the language of the talented Mr. Whipper, "they cannot be raised in this country, without being stoop shouldered."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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