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kowtowing |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb kowtow 1 of 2 senses of kowtow Sense 2 fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up => curry favor, curry favour, court favor, court favour Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb kowtow 1 of 2 senses of kowtow Sense 2 fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up => curry favor, curry favour, court favor, court favour Entailment of verb kowtow Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb kowtow 2 senses of kowtow Sense 1 scrape, kowtow, genuflect => bow Sense 2 fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up => flatter, blandish Familiarity of verb kowtow kowtow used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb kowtow Sense 1 scrape, kowtow, genuflect => bow -------------- Sense 2 fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up => flatter, blandish -------------- Overview of verb kowtow The verb kowtow has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. scrape, kowtow, genuflect -- (bend the knees and bow in a servile manner) 2. fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up -- (tray to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss") Overview of verb kowtow The verb kowtow has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. scrape, kowtow, genuflect -- (bend the knees and bow in a servile manner) 2. fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up -- (tray to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss")
kowtowing definition