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Main Entry:
1bow 
Pronunciation:
ba
Function:
verb
Etymology: Middle English
bowen "to bend, yield," from Old English
b
gan "to bend in obedience"
1 : to bend the head, body, or knee in greeting, respect, agreement, or obedience
2 : 1YIELD 5 <
bow to authority>
3 : 1BEND 6 <
bowed with age>
4 : to express by bowing <
bow one's thanks>
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