bow down to (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 to you! The autocratic CEO all but makes his employees bow down to him.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
MaŁGosia	-	Polish
Mbali	-	Southern African, Zulu
Abbot	['æbət]
ClÁUdia	-	Portuguese
Stanislav	stah-nee-SLAHF (Russian)	Czech, Slovak, Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, Medieval Slavic
SÁRi	-	Hungarian