stoop
/stup/ noun C2- The staircase and landing or porch leading to the entrance of a residence.
- The threshold of a doorway; a doorstep.
Plural stoops
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Stoop to conquer.
I saw him stoop and strain until with a sharp crash it flew open.
She would not stoop to admit that she meant to rival Gilbert in schoolwork, because that would have been to acknowledge his existence which Anne persistently ignored; but the rivalry was there and honors fluctuated between them.
It did so indeed, and much sooner than she had expected: before she had drunk half the bottle, she found her head pressing against the ceiling, and had to stoop to save her neck from being broken.
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