Bow
Bow verb - To cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control).
Bend forward and bow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bend forward" instead a verb "Bow".
Bend forward
Mutual synonyms
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Bend forward and Bow. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bow/bend_forward
Bow & Bend forward. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bow/bend_forward>.
Bend forward or Bow. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bow/bend_forward.
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