υποκλίνομαι — meaning in English

English meaning

• bow noun A weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.
• prostrate adj Lying flat on the ground, typically face down.

Senses

υποκλίνομαι is used for these senses in English:

• prostrate To cause to lie down, to flatten.

bow — full definition

1. noun A weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.
2. noun A rod strung with hair, used to play a stringed instrument.
3. noun A knot with two loops, often used for decoration or to tie laces.
4. verb To bend forward at the waist, or lower the head, as a sign of respect or greeting.
5. verb To give in or stop resisting.

prostrate — full definition

1. adj Lying flat on the ground, typically face down.
2. adj Overwhelmed emotionally or physically; utterly exhausted or defeated.
3. verb To throw oneself face down, especially in submission or worship.

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