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bow down to (someone)

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.
See also: bow, down

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
EljasEL-yahsFinnish
Theoderich-Ancient Germanic
PrissyPRIS-eeEnglish
DixieDIK-seeEnglish
Basia (2)-Hebrew
DaleyDAY-leeIrish, English (Rare)
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