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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Taneka	tə-NEE-kə	African American (Rare)
Batya	-	Hebrew
Iulian	-	Romanian
Jaakoppi	YAH:-kop-pee	Finnish (Rare)
Ashbee	['æʃbi]
Andie	AN-dee	English