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kowtow

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

to try to gain favor by cringing or flattering

Wordset Dictionary

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
fawn
pasttense
kowtowed
presentparticiple
kowtowing
thirdpersonsingular
kowtows
pastparticiple
kowtowed