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1Stooping — Stoop ing, a. & n. from {Stoop}. {Stoop ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …
2Stooping — Stoop Stoop, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stooped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stooping}.] [OE. stoupen; akin to AS. st?pian, OD. stuypen, Icel. st[=u]pa, Sw. stupa to fall, to tilt. Cf 5th {Steep}.] 1. To bend the upper part of the body downward and forward; to… …
3stooping — stoop|ing [ stupıŋ ] adjective walking or standing with your head and shoulders bent forward and downward: He had a gaunt stooping figure …
4stooping — stuËp n. act of bending the body forward and downward; stooping position; condescension; small porch v. bend the body forward and downward; stand or walk with the head and shoulders bent forward, slouch; condescend, lower oneself …
5stooping — adjective stooping shoulders are bent forwards or have become too round …
6stooping — adjective having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect a little oldish misshapen stooping woman • Syn: ↑hunched, ↑round backed, ↑round shouldered, ↑stooped, ↑crooked • Similar to: ↑unerect …
7stooping — adjective Bending the body forward; yielding; submitting; condescending; inclining …
8East Stooping Bush Island — is one of the Thimble Islands off Stony Creek, a section of Branford, Connecticut.References* [http://www.nhregister.com/site/index.cfm?newsid=15976763 BRD=1281 PAG=461 dept id=517515 rfi=8 Wealthy Widow Buying Up Thimbles] , New Haven Register …
9Stoopingly — Stooping Stoop ing, a. & n. from {Stoop}. {Stoop ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] …
10leaning over — stooping, bending …
