Antonyms for bow downbow down

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1. prostrate, bow downverb

   get into a prostrate position, as in submission

   Synonyms:
   bow, prostrate

2. bow, bow downverb

   bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head

   "He bowed before the King"; "She bowed her head in shame"

   Synonyms:
   give in, prostrate, bow, stoop, submit, accede, bend, crouch, defer

How to use bow down in a sentence?

1. Mary Baker Eddy:

   Is civilization only a higher form of idolatry, that man should bow down to a flesh-brush, to flannels, to baths, diet, exercise, and air?

2. Osiris Luna:

   We have taken the decision to mix and imprison in each of the cells the different groups of the criminal gangs that are causing so much damage to the country, the government will not bow down to any terrorist structure. This state is going to enforce the law and make it respected.

3. Christina Rossetti:

   Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I but when the trees bow down their heads, the wind is passing by.

4. Manasseh Sogavare:

   I’m not going to bow down to anyone. We are intact, the government’s intact and we’re going to defend democracy.

5. Sonia Gandhi:

   The Indian National Congress will never bow down before injustice.

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