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sotmetre's — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • kowtow verb To kneel and bow so low that the forehead touches the ground, as a sign of deep respect or submission.
  • submit verb To send in a piece of work, application, or request for review or approval.

Senses

sotmetre's is used for these senses in English:

  • kowtow (figuratively) To grovel, act in a very submissive manner; to show obeisance to (someone or something) in such a manner; to bow.
  • submit (intransitive) To yield or give way to another.

kowtow — full definition

  1. verb To kneel and bow so low that the forehead touches the ground, as a sign of deep respect or submission.
  2. verb To act in an excessively submissive or obedient way toward someone.
  3. noun The act of kowtowing.

submit — full definition

  1. verb To send in a piece of work, application, or request for review or approval.
  2. verb To give in or yield to another's authority or wishes.
  3. verb To win a fight in combat sports by forcing an opponent to concede.

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