Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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crouch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
stoop | Yes | No | Yes | No |
crouch (noun) | stoop (noun) |
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the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body | 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 | |
basin for holy water |
crouch (verb) | stoop (verb) |
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sit on one's heels | carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward |
bend one's back forward from the waist on down | bend one's back forward from the waist on down |
descend swiftly, as if on prey | |
sag, bend, bend over or down | |
debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way |