Descent, as from dignity or superiority; condescension; an act or position of humiliation
To lower oneself; to demean or do something below ones status, standards, or morals
To bend the upper part of the body downward and forward; to bend or lean forward; to incline forward in standing or walking; to assume habitually a bent position
Afterward, an out-of-door flight of stairs of from seven to fourteen steps, with platform and parapets, leading to an entrance door some distance above the street; the French perron
an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward; "The old man was stooping but he could walk around without a cane"
The act of stooping, or bending the body forward; inclination forward; also, an habitual bend of the back and shoulders
{i} act of bending the body forward and downward; stooping position; condescension; small porch
The hunting technique in which the raptor folds its wings and dives at its prey Peregrines, which only hunt other birds, can reach more than 200 miles an hour
Hence, any porch, platform, entrance stairway, or small veranda, at a house door
{f} bend the body forward and downward; stand or walk with the head and shoulders bent forward, slouch; condescend, lower oneself
bend one's back forward from the waist on down; "he crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse"