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A knot with two loops and loose ends Used to tie shoelaces |
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A slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands Used in playing certain stringed instruments |
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Front part of a vessel or aircraft He pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line |
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A weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow |
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Something curved in shape |
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Bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting |
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An appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience |
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A decorative interlacing of ribbons |
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A stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments |
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Bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head He bowed before the King She bowed her head in shame |
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Yield to another's wish or opinion The government bowed to the military pressure |
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Bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting He bowed before the King |
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Bend one's back forward from the waist on down He crouched down She bowed before the Queen The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse |
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Play on a string instrument with a bow |
| noun | bowknot, knot |
| noun | stick |
| noun | fore, prow, stem, front |
| noun | weapon, arm, weapon system
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| noun | arc, curve, curved shape
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| noun | bowing, obeisance, gesture, motion |
| noun | curtain call, thanks |
| noun | decoration, ornament, ornamentation |
| noun | stroke |
| verb | bow down, gesticulate, gesture, motion |
| verb | submit, defer, accede, give in, yield, give in, succumb, knuckle under, buckle under
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| verb | change posture, bow down
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| verb | crouch, stoop, bend, bend, flex |
| verb | play |