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Stoop

Stoop

/ˈstuːp/

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stoop

Dictionary meaning

An inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward.

Examples

  • The old grandparent was stooping, but could walk around without a cane.
  • The rocks stooped down over the hiking path.

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