bow down before (someone)



bow down before (someone)

To obey, pledge allegiance, or submit one's will to someone, especially in a reverential or servile manner. My allegiance is to my own country; I'll never bow down before you! The autocratic CEO all but makes his employees bow down before him.
See also: before, bow, down

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Luther['lu:θə]
Alexandra[.ælig'za:ndrə]
EldonEL-dənEnglish
Mzia-Georgian
Cleveland['kli:vlənd]
Shukriyya-Arabic