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According to WordNet, the verb "bow" has 5 sense(s).

202062632 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".

200898691 bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head; "He bowed before the King"; "She bowed her head in shame".

200878348 yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure".

201729295 play on a string instrument with a bow.

202040273 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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