stoop

11 plus vocabulary word for grammar school entrance exams

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Learn the meaning of stoop with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

stoop

(verb)

Meaning

to bend your body forward or down

Example

"He had to stoop to pick up the ball."

Synonyms

bendcrouchlean

Antonyms

straightenrise

More about this word

Word origin
From Old English 'stūpian', meaning to bow down.
Related word forms
  • noun: stoop

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