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In transitive terms the difference between stoop and google

is that stoop is to cause to submit; to prostrate while google is to search for (something) on the Internet using the Google search engine.

As nouns the difference between stoop and google

is that stoop is the staircase and landing or porch leading to the entrance of a residence while google is an internet search, such as that which is performed on the Google search engine.

As verbs the difference between stoop and google

is that stoop is to bend the upper part of the body forward and downward while google is to deliver googlies.

As a numeral google is

misspelling of lang=en.

As a proper noun Google is

a particular Internet company.

stoop

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) . Cognate with English "step".

Noun

(en noun)
  • The staircase and landing or porch leading to the entrance of a residence.
  • * 1856 James Fenimore Cooper, Satanstoe or The Littlepage Manuscripts: A Tale of the Colony (London, 1856) page 110
    • Nearly all the houses were built with their gables to the streets and each had heavy wooden Dutch stoops , with seats, at its door.
  • * 1905 Carpentry and Building , vol. 27 (January 1905), NY: David Williams Company, page 2
    • ...the entrance being at the side of the house and reached by a low front stoop with four or five risers...
  • The threshold of a doorway, a doorstep.
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    • Synonyms
    * (small porch) porch, verandah * (doorstep) step, doorstep

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) . Compare (steep).

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To bend the upper part of the body forward and downward.
    • He stooped to tie his shoe-laces.
  • * 1900 , , The House Behind the Cedars , Chapter I,
    • Their walk had continued not more than ten minutes when they crossed a creek by a wooden bridge and came to a row of mean houses standing flush with the street. At the door of one, an old black woman had stooped to lift a large basket, piled high with laundered clothes.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2010 , date=December 28 , author=Kevin Darlin , title=West Brom 1 - 3 Blackburn , work=BBC citation , page= , passage=Pedersen took a short corner and El-Hadji Diouf was given time to send in a cross for Mame Diouf to stoop and head home from close range. }}
  • To lower oneself; to demean or do something below one's status, standards, or morals.
    • Can you believe that a salesman would stoop so low as to hide his customers' car keys until they agreed to the purchase?
  • Of a bird of prey: to swoop down on its prey.
  • * 1882 [1875], Thomas Bewick, James Reiveley, William Harvey, The Parlour Menagerie , 4th ed., p. 63:
    • Presently the bird stooped and seized a salmon, and a violent struggle ensued.
  • To cause to incline downward; to slant.
    • to stoop a cask of liquor
  • To cause to submit; to prostrate.
  • * Chapman
    • Many of those whose states so tempt thine ears / Are stooped by death; and many left alive.
  • To yield; to submit; to bend, as by compulsion; to assume a position of humility or subjection.
  • * Dryden
    • Mighty in her ships stood Carthage long, / Yet stooped to Rome, less wealthy, but more strong.
  • * Addison
    • These are arts, my prince, / In which your Zama does not stoop to Rome.
  • To descend from rank or dignity; to condescend.
  • * Goldsmith
    • She stoops to conquer.
  • * Francis Bacon
    • Where men of great wealth stoop to husbandry, it multiplieth riches exceedingly.
  • To degrade.
    • (Shakespeare)
    Synonyms
    (bend oneself forwards and downwards) * bend down
    Derived terms
    * stoop and roop

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A stooping (ie. bent, see the "Verb" section above) position of the body
    • The old man walked with a stoop .
  • * 2011 , Phil McNulty, Euro 2012: Montenegro 2-2 England [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/15195384.stm]
    • Theo Walcott's final pass has often drawn criticism but there could be no complaint in the 11th minute when his perfect delivery to the far post only required a stoop and a nod of the head from Young to put England ahead.
  • An accelerated descent in flight, as that for an attack.
  • * 1819 , :
    • At length the hawk got the upper hand, and made a rushing stoop at her quarry
    Derived terms
    * stoopy

    Etymology 3

    From (etyl), from (etyl)

    Alternative forms

    * stoup

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (dialect) A post or pillar, especially a gatepost or a support in a mine.
    • Derived terms
    * stoup and room

    Etymology 4

    Old English stope

    Alternative forms

    * stoup

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A vessel of liquor; a flagon.
  • * Shakespeare
    • Fetch me a stoop of liquor.

    Anagrams

    * * English terms with multiple etymologies

    google

    English

    (wikipedia google)

    Etymology 1

    From googly.

    Verb

    (googl)
  • (cricket) To deliver googlies.
  • (cricket) To move as a ball in a googly.

    • Etymology 2

    From Google.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An internet search, such as that which is performed on the Google search engine.
  • (Internet) A match obtained by a query in the Google search engine.
    • The word "oceanfront" has 6,150,000 googles , so I think it must be a real word.
    Derived terms
    * googlebomb * googles * googlewhack * googlish
    Related terms
    * googol

    Verb

    (googl)
  • To search for (something) on the Internet using the Google search engine.
    • Tom googles all of his prospective girlfriends.
  • (by extension) To search for (something) on the Internet using any comprehensive search engine.
    • I googled him but there were no references to him on the Internet.
  • (Internet) To be locatable in a search of the Internet.
    • His name googles .
    Quotations
    * {{quote-web , last = Page , first = Larry , authorlink = Larry Page , date = 1998-07-08 , url = http://web.archive.org/web/19991009052012/www.egroups.com/group/google-friends/3.html , title = Google Search Engine: New Features , publisher = Google Friends Mailing List , accessdate = 2007-08-06 , passage = "Have fun and keep googling !" }} * {{quote-video , date = 2002-10-15 , title = (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) , episode = , season = 7 , number = 4 , people = (Alyson Hannigan) and (Nicholas Brendon) , role = (Willow Rosenberg) and (Xander Harris) , passage = Willow'': Have you googled her yet?
    ''Xander'': Willow! She's 17!
    ''Willow     : It's a search engine. }} * {{quote-video , date = 2002-12-13 , title = (Maid In Manhattan) , people = (Jennifer Lopez) , role = Marisa , passage = "Google it." }} * {{quote-news , date = 2002-12-28 , first = Bill , last = Keller , authorlink = Bill Keller , url = http://www.nytimes.com/2002/12/28/opinion/28KELL.html?pagewanted=2&todaysheadlines , title = Who's Sorry Now? , newspaper = (The New York Times) , issn = 0362-4331 , page = A-19 , accessdate = 2007-06-24 , passage = "Googling in search of an apology from the former Enron C.E.O...." }}

    See also

    * googlie, googly * madame linkmonger * JFGI

    External links

    * www.google.com

    Etymology 3

    Numeral

    (en noun)
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