Bend down (5)
I believe the answer is:
stoop
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">bend down</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for stoop that I've seen before include "go on a bender?" , "Lower one's standards" , "Bend the body forwards" , "Bent posture" , "Bend forward from the waist" .)