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stoop

/stuːp/
stoop stuːp
English Definition
v. to bend the body forward and downward
中文释义
弯腰
Significado en Español
agacharse
한국어 뜻
몸을 굽히다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
cúi xuống
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Example Sentence

He had to stoop to enter the low doorway.

他必须弯腰才能进入这个低矮的门口。

Synonyms
bend hunch crouch
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “stoop”:

  1. A straighten
  2. B rise
  3. C stand
  4. D bend
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D — bend. “stoop” means v. to bend the body forward and downward

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

He had to ______ down low to walk through the very tiny doorway.

  1. A stoop
  2. B stretch
  3. C stand
  4. D rise
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A — stoop. “stoop” means v. to bend the body forward and downward

Common questions about “stoop”

What does “stoop” mean?

stoop — v. to bend the body forward and downward. In Chinese: 弯腰.

How do you pronounce “stoop”?

stoop is pronounced /stuːp/. It breaks into 1 syllable: stoop.

How do you use “stoop” in a sentence?

He had to stoop to enter the low doorway. (他必须弯腰才能进入这个低矮的门口。)

What are synonyms for “stoop”?

bend, hunch, crouch — all close in meaning to stoop (v. to bend the body forward and downward).

Is “stoop” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. stoop appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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