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stoop

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Noun, Verb (usu participle)

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun stoop has 3 senses

Verb stoop has 5 senses

CIDE DICTIONARY

stoopn. [D. stoep.].
     Originally, a covered porch with seats, at a house door; the Dutch stoep as introduced by the Dutch into New York. Afterward, an out-of-door flight of stairs of from seven to fourteen steps, with platform and parapets, leading to an entrance door some distance above the street; the French perron. Hence, any porch, platform, entrance stairway, or small veranda, at a house door.  [1913 Webster]
stoopn. [OE. stope, Icel. staup; akin to AS. steáp, D. stoop, G. stauf, OHG. stouph.].
     A vessel of liquor; a flagon.  [1913 Webster]
    "Fetch me a stoop of liquor."  [1913 Webster]
stoopn. [Cf. Icel. staup a knobby lump.].
     A post fixed in the earth.  [1913 Webster]
stoopv. i. [OE. stoupen; akin to AS. stpian, OD. stuypen, Icel. st, Sw. stupa to fall, to tilt. Cf 5th Steep.].
  •  To bend the upper part of the body downward and forward; to bend or lean forward; to incline forward in standing or walking; to assume habitually a bent position.  [1913 Webster]
  •  To yield; to submit; to bend, as by compulsion; to assume a position of humility or subjection.  [1913 Webster]
    "Mighty in her ships stood Carthage long, . . .
    Yet stooped to Rome, less wealthy, but more strong.
    "  [1913 Webster]
    "These are arts, my prince,
    In which your Zama does not stoop to Rome.
    "  [1913 Webster]
  •  To descend from rank or dignity; to condescend.  Goldsmith.  [1913 Webster]
    "Where men of great wealth stoop to husbandry, it multiplieth riches exceedingly."  [1913 Webster]
  •  To come down as a hawk does on its prey; to pounce; to souse; to swoop.  [1913 Webster]
    "The bird of Jove, stooped from his aëry tour,
    Two birds of gayest plume before him drove.
    "  [1913 Webster]
  •  To sink when on the wing; to alight.  [1913 Webster]
    "And stoop with closing pinions from above."  [1913 Webster]
    "Cowering low
    With blandishment, each bird stooped on his wing.
    "  [1913 Webster]
Syn. -- To lean; yield; submit; condescend; descend; cower; shrink.
stoopv. t. 
  •  To bend forward and downward; to bow down; as, to stoop the body.  Shak.  [1913 Webster]
  •  To cause to incline downward; to slant; as, to stoop a cask of liquor.  [1913 Webster]
  •  To cause to submit; to prostrate.  [1913 Webster]
    "Many of those whose states so tempt thine ears
    Are stooped by death; and many left alive.
    "  [1913 Webster]
  •  To degrade.  Shak.  [1913 Webster]
stoopn. 
  •  The act of stooping, or bending the body forward; inclination forward; also, an habitual bend of the back and shoulders.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Descent, as from dignity or superiority; condescension; an act or position of humiliation.  [1913 Webster]
    "Can any loyal subject see
    With patience such a stoop from sovereignty?
    "  [1913 Webster]
  •  The fall of a bird on its prey; a swoop.  L'Estrange.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

stoop, v. & n.
--v.
1 tr. bend (one's head or body) forwards and downwards.
2 intr. carry one's head and shoulders bowed forward.
3 intr. (foll. by to + infin.) deign or condescend.
4 intr. (foll. by to) descend or lower oneself to (some conduct) (has stooped to crime).
5 intr. (of a hawk etc.) swoop on its prey.
--n.
1 a stooping posture.
2 the downward swoop of a hawk etc.

stoop, n. US a porch or small veranda or set of steps in front of a house.

stoop, var. of STOUP.

THESAURUS

stoop

accommodate, accord, be shamed, belly buster, belly flop, belly whopper, bend, bend the knee, bend the neck, bend to, bob, bootlick, bow, bow and scrape, bow down, bow to, cannonball, cascade, cataract, chute, collapse, come down, comedown, concede, condescend, cower, crash, crash dive, crawl, creep, cringe, cringe to, crouch, crouch before, curtsy, debacle, declension, declination, defluxion, deign, derogate, descend, descending, descension, descent, dip down, dive, do homage, do obeisance, down, downbend, downcome, downcurve, downfall, downflow, downgrade, downpour, downrush, downtrend, downturn, downward trend, drop, drop down, drop off, dropping, duck, fall, fall down, fall into disrepute, fall off, falling, favor, fawn, flatter, gainer, gallery, genuflect, genuflection, get down, go down, go downhill, gravitate, gravitation, grovel, header, hunch, hunch down, hunker down, inclination, incur discredit, incur disesteem, incur disgrace, jackknife, kneel, kneel to, kneeling, knuckle to, kowtow, lanai, lick the dust, lickspittle, lordosis, lose altitude, lose caste, lose countenance, lose credit, lose face, lower oneself, nod, nose dive, nose-dive, obeisance, oblige, parachute, parachute jump, patio, piazza, pitch, plop, plummet, plummeting, plump, plunge, plunk, porch, pounce, pounce on, pounce upon, pour down, power dive, precipitate, prostration, pull out, rain, rapids, relax, reverence, running dive, salaam, scrouch down, scrunch, sink, skin-dive, sky dive, sky-dive, sleeping porch, slouch, slouching, solarium, sound, squat, stationary dive, stooping, sun porch, supination, swan dive, swoop, swoop down, take a header, thaw, toadeat, toady, torticollis, trend downward, truckle, truckle to, unbend, veranda, vouchsafe, wallow, waterfall, welter, wryneck

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Receptacle

N receptacle, inclosure, recipient, receiver, reservatory, compartment, cell, cellule, follicle, hole, corner, niche, recess, nook, crypt, stall, pigeonhole, cove, oriel, cave, capsule, vesicle, cyst, pod, calyx, cancelli, utricle, bladder, pericarp, udder, stomach, paunch, venter, ventricle, crop, craw, maw, gizzard, breadbasket, mouth, pocket, pouch, fob, sheath, scabbard, socket, bag, sac, sack, saccule, wallet, cardcase, scrip, poke, knit, knapsack, haversack, sachel, satchel, reticule, budget, net, ditty bag, ditty box, housewife, hussif, saddlebags, portfolio, quiver, chest, box, coffer, caddy, case, casket, pyx, pix, caisson, desk, bureau, reliquary, trunk, portmanteau, band-box, valise, grip, grip sack, skippet, vasculum, boot, imperial, vache, cage, manger, rack, vessel, vase, bushel, barrel, canister, jar, pottle, basket, pannier, buck-basket, hopper, maund, creel, cran, crate, cradle, bassinet, wisket, whisket, jardiniere, corbeille, hamper, dosser, dorser, tray, hod, scuttle, utensil, brazier, cuspidor, spittoon, cistern, vat, caldron, barrel, cask, drum, puncheon, keg, rundlet, tun, butt, cag, firkin, kilderkin, carboy, amphora, bottle, jar, decanter, ewer, cruse, caraffe, crock, kit, canteen, flagon, demijohn, flask, flasket, stoup, noggin, vial, phial, cruet, caster, urn, epergne, salver, patella, tazza, patera, pig gin, big gin, tyg, nipperkin, pocket pistol, tub, bucket, pail, skeel, pot, tankard, jug, pitcher, mug, pipkin, galipot, gallipot, matrass, receiver, retort, alembic, bolthead, capsule, can, kettle, bowl, basin, jorum, punch bowl, cup, goblet, chalice, tumbler, glass, rummer, horn, saucepan, skillet, posnet, tureen, beaker, flask, Erlenmeyer flask, Florence flask, round-bottom flask, graduated cylinder, test tube, culture tube, pipette, Pasteur pipette, disposable pipette, syringe, vial, carboy, vacuum flask, Petri dish, microtiter tray, centrifuge tube, bail, beaker, billy, canakin, catch basin, catch drain, chatti, lota, mussuk, schooner, spider, terrine, toby, urceus, plate, platter, dish, trencher, calabash, porringer, potager, saucer, pan, crucible, glassware, tableware, vitrics, compote, gravy boat, creamer, sugar bowl, butter dish, mug, pitcher, punch bowl, chafing dish, shovel, trowel, spoon, spatula, ladle, dipper, tablespoon, watch glass, thimble, closet, commode, cupboard, cellaret, chiffonniere, locker, bin, bunker, buffet, press, clothespress, safe, sideboard, drawer, chest of drawers, chest on chest, highboy, lowboy, till, scrutoire, secretary, secretaire, davenport, bookcase, cabinet, canterbury, escritoire, etagere, vargueno, vitrine, chamber, apartment, room, cabin, office, court, hall, atrium, suite of rooms, apartment, flat, story, saloon, salon, parlor, by-room, cubicle, presence chamber, sitting room, best room, keeping room, drawing room, reception room, state room, gallery, cabinet, closet, pew, box, boudoir, adytum, sanctum, bedroom, dormitory, refectory, dining room, salle-a-manger, nursery, schoolroom, library, study, studio, billiard room, smoking room, den, stateroom, tablinum, tenement, bath room, bathroom, toilet, lavatory, powder room, john, jakes, necessary, loo, men's room, ladies' room, rest room, (uncleanness), 653 attic, loft, garret, cockloft, clerestory, cellar, vault, hold, cockpit, cubbyhole, cook house, entre-sol, mezzanine floor, ground floor, rez-de-chaussee, basement, kitchen, pantry, bawarchi-khana, scullery, offices, storeroom, lumber room, dairy, laundry, coach house, garage, hangar, outhouse, penthouse, lean-to, portico, porch, stoop, stope, veranda, patio, lanai, terrace, deck, lobby, court, courtyard, hall, vestibule, corridor, passage, breezeway, ante room, ante chamber, lounge, piazza, veranda, conservatory, greenhouse, bower, arbor, summerhouse, alcove, grotto, hermitage, lodging, bed, carriage, capsular, saccular, sacculated, recipient, ventricular, cystic, vascular, vesicular, cellular, camerated, locular, multilocular, polygastric, marsupial, siliquose, siliquous.

Humility

VB be humble, deign, vouchsafe, condescend, humble oneself, demean oneself, stoop, stoop to conquer, carry coals, submit, submit with a good grace, yield the palm, lower one's tone, lower one's note, sing small, draw in one's horns, sober down, hide one's face, hide one's diminished head, not dare to show one's face, take shame to oneself, not have a word to say for oneself, feel shame, be conscious of shame, feel disgrace, be conscious of disgrace, drink the cup of humiliation to the dregs, blush for, blush up to the eves, redden, change color, color up, hang one's head, look foolish, feel small, render humble, humble, humiliate, let down, set down, take down, tread down, frown down, snub, abash, abase, make one sing small, strike dumb, teach one his distance, put down, take down a peg, take down a peg lower, throw into the shade, cast into the shade, stare out of countenance, put out of countenance, put to the blush, confuse, ashame, mortify, disgrace, crush, send away with a flea in one's ear, get a setdown.

Servility

VB cringe, bow, stoop, kneel, bend the knee, fall on one's knees, prostrate oneself, worship, sneak, crawl, crouch, cower, sponge, truckle to, grovel, fawn, lick the feet of, kiss the hem of one's garment, kiss one's ass, suck up, pay court to, feed on, fatten on, dance attendance on, pin oneself upon, hang on the sleeve of, avaler les couleuvres, keep time to, fetch and carry, do the dirty work of, go with the stream, worship the rising sun, hold with the hare and run with the hounds.

Improbity

VB be dishonest, play false, break one's word, break one's faith, break one's promise, jilt, betray, forswear, shuffle, live by one's wits, sail near the wind, disgrace oneself, dishonor oneself, demean oneself, derogate, stoop, grovel, sneak, lose caste, sell oneself, go over to the enemy, seal one's infamy.

Descent

VB descend, go down, drop down, come down, fall, gravitate, drop, slip, slide, rappel, settle, plunge, plummet, crash, decline, set, sink, droop, come down a peg, slump, dismount, alight, light, get down, swoop, stoop, fall prostrate, precipitate oneself, let fall, tumble, trip, stumble, titubate, lurch, pitch, swag, topple, topple over, tumble over, topple down, tumble down, tilt, sprawl, plump down, come down a cropper.

Depression

VB depress, lower, let down, take down, let down a peg, take down a peg, cast, let drop, let fall, sink, debase, bring low, abase, reduce, detrude, pitch, precipitate, overthrow, overturn, overset, upset, subvert, prostate, level, fell, cast down, take down, throw down, fling down, dash down, pull down, cut down, knock down, hew down, raze, raze to the ground, rase to the ground, trample in the dust, pull about one's ears, sit, sit down, couch, squat, crouch, stoop, bend, bow, courtesy, curtsy, bob, duck, dip, kneel, bend the knee, bow the knee, bend the head, bow the head, cower, recline.

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