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BOWING DOWN: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for BOWING DOWN?

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Associations of "Bowing down" (30 Words)

Associations of "Bowing down" (30 Words)

abase	Cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of. I watched my colleagues abasing themselves before the board of trustees.
beneath	In or to a place that is lower. A house built on stilts to allow air to circulate beneath.
condescend	Treat condescendingly. He condescended to see me at my hotel.
declension	The inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages. The declension* of the new generation.*
declivity	A downward slope. A thickly wooded declivity.
decrease	Decrease in size extent or range. He decreased his staff.
demoralize	Cause (someone) to lose confidence or hope. The General Strike had demoralized the trade unions.
descend	Move or fall downwards. An air of gloom descended on Labour Party headquarters.
descending	(of sound) becoming lower in pitch. A passage of descending* chords.*
descent	An act of moving downwards, dropping, or falling. A descent* on the Channel ports.*
diminish	Make or become less. The new law is expected to diminish* the government s chances.*
disparagement	A communication that belittles somebody or something.
downgrade	Reduce to a lower grade, rank, or level of importance. A steep downgrade* for which he had to put the car in second.*
downturn	A decline in economic, business, or other activity. The market took a downturn.
downward	Moving or leading towards a lower place or level. He lay face downward.
drop	The act of dropping something. He had a drop* too much to drink.*
fall	A waterfall or cascade. Fall into a strange way of thinking.
falling	Coming down freely under the influence of gravity. A falling* market.*
flop	With a flopping sound. The show flopped in London.
low	Of a river or lake below the usual water level. The reservoir is low.
lower	Move something or somebody to a lower position. Land of a lower* quality.*
reduce	Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements. Increase the heat and reduce* the liquid.*
reduction	An arrangement of an orchestral score for piano or for a smaller group of performers. The process of vowel reduction.
rundown	An analysis or summary of something by a knowledgeable person. He gave his teammates a rundown* on the opposition.*
settle	Dispose of make a financial settlement. This land was settled by Germans.
sink	Cause to sink. He saw the coffin sink* below the surface of the waves.*
sit	Be or remain in a particular position or state. The White House sits on Pennsylvania Avenue.
submergence	The action of completely covering or obscuring something. Total submergence* of plants results in heavy crop losses.*
substrate	An indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population. The Celtic languages of Britain are a substrate* for English.*
under	Under water. Weaving the body through the crossbars over and under* over and under.*