stoop to (something)

To do something below a certain standard of dignity, principles, or integrity. Don't stoop to his level. Just ignore him. I can't believe he would stoop to spreading gossip like that. I lost faith in the news site when they stooped to posting vacuous, clickbait-driven trash articles.

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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

stoop to doing something

to degrade oneself or condescend to doing something; to do something that is beneath one. Whoever thought that the manager of the department would stoop to sweeping up? I never dreamed that Bill would stoop to stealing.

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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

stoop to

Condescend to something beneath one's dignity, as in She wouldn't stoop to listening to that obnoxious gossip. [Second half of 1500s]

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.

stoop to

To do something degrading or reprehensible to achieve one's ends: It's a shame that the museum has to stoop to cheap gimmicks in order to attract visitors.

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.

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stoop to
stoop to doing
stoop over
upon my word
(upon) my word
my word!
stoop
heavy heart, a
stoop down
don't sleep on (someone or something)

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释义	stoop to (something) stoop to (something) To do something below a certain standard of dignity, principles, or integrity. Don't stoop to his level. Just ignore him. I can't believe he would stoop to spreading gossip like that. I lost faith in the news site when they stooped to posting vacuous, clickbait-driven trash articles. See also: stoop Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. stoop to doing something to degrade oneself or condescend to doing something; to do something that is beneath one. Whoever thought that the manager of the department would stoop to sweeping up? I never dreamed that Bill would stoop to stealing. See also: stoop McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. stoop to Condescend to something beneath one's dignity, as in She wouldn't stoop to listening to that obnoxious gossip. [Second half of 1500s] See also: stoop The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. stoop to v. To do something degrading or reprehensible to achieve one's ends: It's a shame that the museum has to stoop to cheap gimmicks in order to attract visitors. See also: stoop The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs. See also: stoop to stoop to doing stoop over upon my word (upon) my word my word! stoop heavy heart, a stoop down don't sleep on (someone or something)
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