stooped

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb bend one's back forward from the waist on down
  2. verb debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way
  3. verb descend swiftly, as if on prey

Synonyms

crouch, stoop, bend, bow

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