bow (n):a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments bow (n):a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments bow (n):a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow bow (n):front part of a vessel or aircraftSampleshe pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line bow (n):a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces bow (n):a decorative interlacing of ribbons bow (n):an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience bow (n):bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting bow (n):something curved in shape Related Word: arc bow (v):yield to another's wish or opinionSamplesThe government bowed to the military pressure Related Words: defer, submit bow (v):bend one's knee or body, or lower one's headSamplesHe bowed before the King.
She bowed her head in shame bow (v):play on a string instrument with a bow bow (v):bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greetingSamplesHe bowed before the King bow (v):bend one's back forward from the waist on downSampleshe crouched down.
She bowed before the Queen.
The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse Related Words: crouch, stoop
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It is better to have a sure thing now than a possibility of more later.
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