stooped

Meanings

• Verb

  1. To bend forward from the waist, as to pick up an object; to crouch.

  - "He stooped to pick up the fallen apple."
  - "The gardener stooped to plant the seedlings."

• Verb

  2. To lower or lower oneself in a humble or submissive manner.

  - "The student stooped to apologize to the teacher."
  - "The king stooped to greet his subjects."

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Synonyms

bend down , crouch , squat

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with stooped
drooped , hooped , scooped

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Variants

List of all variants of stooped that leads to same result
stoop , stooped , stooping , stoops

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Forms

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stooped (past tense and past participle of the verb), stooping (present participle of the verb), stoop (noun)

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Etymology

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Originally meaning 'to bend forward' in Old English.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'stoop' is also used in gardening to refer to a raised structure used to grow fruits or vegetables.

2. The word 'stooped' is often used interchangeably with the term 'bent' in everyday language.

3. The term 'stooped' can also be used figuratively to describe a person's attitude or demeanor, such as 'He had a stooped and melancholic attitude.'

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Related Concepts

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1. bend: Related concept: the action of bending or curving, as in the case of the verb 'stooped'.

2. humility: Related concept: the quality of being humble, as in the case of the meaning 'to lower oneself in a humble or submissive manner'.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'stooped' is often used to describe an old or aged person, conveying a sense of frailty and weakness.

How to Memorize "stooped"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize yourself bending forward from the waist to pick up an object.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'stooped' with the idea of bending or crouching.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: 'Stood For Old People' for 'to lower oneself in a humble or submissive manner' and 'Stood For Bend' for 'to bend forward'.

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