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Meaning of
kowtow
in English
kowtow
us
/kaʊtɑʊ/
uk
/kaʊtaʊ/
#uncommon
Plural
kowtows
Past Tense
kowtowed
Participle Verb
kowtowing
Third Person Singular
kowtows
Definitions
Verb
to
show
extreme
submissiveness
;
grovel
to
bow
deeply
as
a
sign
of
respect
to
kneel
and
touch
forehead
to
ground
(
historical
practice
)