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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "kowtow" in a sentence

    kowtow example sentences

    kowtow


    1. Yet again, I see Wiesse virtually kowtow to Betta … what is it with those two?


    2. No longer would Japan have to kowtow to the United States or China or the crazy, paranoid North Koreans


    3. "He was forced to kowtow to a certain degree, but he did it,"


    4. With his teachings, a lot of Falun Gong practitioners become cold-blooded and selfish during the cultivation, even refusing to kowtow to show their piety when their parents pass away


    5. refused to kowtow to show filial piety when his mother finally passed


    6. “The Survey Office report has woken us up from our day dream that the British Administration here in Hong Kong has our interests at heart, that it will take a stand at some point and refuse to kowtow to China, that the Iron Lady will keep her promise to us that Britain has a moral obligation towards Hong Kong


    7. Because you’re one of the mighty DiCarlos, so I should just kowtow and do whatever you want


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    Synonyms for "kowtow"

    kotow kowtow bootlick fawn suck up toady truckle genuflect scrape

    "kowtow" definitions

    a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission


    bend the knees and bow in a servile manner


    try to gain favor by cringing or flattering