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bow to demands
bow to someone's demands
Fig. to yield to someone's demands; to agree to do something that someone has requested. In the end, they had to bow to our demands. We refused to bow to their demands that we abandon the project.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Wayne | | WAYN | English |
Oved | | - | Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |
Gasto | | - | Ancient Germanic |
Wolfgang | | VAWLF-gahng (German), WUWLF-gang (English) | German, Ancient Germanic |
Nelly | | NEL-ee | English |
Elisheba | | i-LISH-ə-bə (English), ee-LISH-ə-bə (English) | Biblical, Biblical Hebrew |