Crossword Genius

Stoop to providing an incomplete design (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

deign

I'm a little stuck... Click here to teach me more about this clue!

'stoop to' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

I cannot understand how the rest of the clue works.

Can you help me to learn more?

(Other definitions for deign that I've seen before include "Do something that's below one's dignity" , "Lower oneself" , "Think fit" , "Think appropriate" , "Condescend; stoop" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
Want a hint initially instead of a full solution? Install my app