To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward to a half-squatting position; crouch.
He stooped to tie his shoe-laces.
To lower oneself; to demean or do something below one's status, standards, or morals.
Can you believe that a salesman would stoop so low as to hide his customers' car keys until they agreed to the purchase?
Of a bird of prey: to swoop down on its prey.
To cause to incline downward; to slant.
to stoop a cask of liquor
To cause to submit; to prostrate.
To yield; to submit; to bend, as by compulsion; to assume a position of humility or subjection.
To descend from rank or dignity; to condescend.
To degrade.
The act of one who stoops.
Bending the body forward; yielding; submitting; condescending; inclining.