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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

stooping

/stoʊpɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does stooping mean?

verb

The act of bending or leaning forward, typically in a way that is considered undignified or awkward. To incline or bend forward, often in a way that is considered humiliating or degrading.

Example

"The old man was seen stooping to pick up the newspaper."

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