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Made An Obeisance On The Short Side Perhaps Crossword Clue

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noun

• bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women

verb

• bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting

• make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect

34%5Made obeisance
adjective

• of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow

adjective satellite

• showing an excessively deferential manner

• forming or resembling an arch

• have legs that curve outward at the knees

30%9 Display of obeisance
verb

• bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image

• bend the knees and bow in a servile manner

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