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View definitions for bow

bow

noun as in bent line or shape

noun as in body movement showing obedience or politeness

Weak match

noun as in front of boat

Strongest matches

verb as in bend over

verb as in submit, concede

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Example Sentences

The new trousers that Georgia's family have bought have a bow stitched into the waist, as well as the deep pockets.

From BBC

The four came onstage in black pants and shirts and took the Beatles bow.

We hire cheap, uninformed and under-experienced editors to bow to the owners, and hire uninspired and under-experienced reporters to produce stories.

From Salon

In a post on X over the weekend, Imamoglu said he would "never bow" and criticised his arrest as a "black stain on our democracy".

From BBC

In a post on X, where he has 9.6m followers, Imamoglu said the case against him was "a black stain on our democracy", adding: "I stand tall. I will never bow."

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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