stooped

US /stuːpt/

UK /stuːpt/

1.

having the head and shoulders habitually bent forward

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The old man walked with a stooped posture.

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She was small and stooped, with a kind face.

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hunchbacked bent bowed round-shouldered slumped

1.

bend one's head or body forward and downward

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He stooped to pick up the fallen pen.

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She had to stoop to enter the low doorway.

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bend bow crouch hunch slouch