as in stooped
to descend to a level that is beneath one's dignity
I wouldn't deign to answer that absurd accusation
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stooped
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Helm’s valley, though it is being grazed by herds, hunted across by packs and stooped upon from above, seems a bit – dull.—
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Daniels said, arguing that no past Republicans would’ve stooped to such a level.—
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22 Oct. 2025
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“Deigned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deigned. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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