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    KOWTOWED

    (noun, verb)
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    Definitions

    There are 3 meanings of the word Kowtowed.

    Kowtowed - as a noun

    A former chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    kotow

    Kowtowed - as a verb

    Bend the knees and bow in a servile manner

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    genuflectscrape

    Try to gain favor by cringing or flattering

    Example: "He is always kowtowing to his boss"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    bootlickfawnkotowsuck uptoadytruckle
    Hypernyms (Closely Related)
    blandishflatter
    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
    court favorcourt favourcurry favorcurry favour

    Example Sentences

    "He kowtowed to his boss in hopes of getting a promotion."
    "The politician kowtowed to the influential donor for campaign funds."
    "The employee kowtowed to her demanding supervisor to avoid conflicts."
    "The student kowtowed to the teacher to secure a good recommendation letter."
    "She kowtowed to her parents' expectations and became a lawyer."
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    Word Game Points

    Is KOWTOWED a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, kowtowed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    KOWTOWED has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

    Is KOWTOWED a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, kowtowed is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    KOWTOWED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

    Is KOWTOWED a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, kowtowed is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    KOWTOWED has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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    Word Variations & Relations

    Anagrams of KOWTOWED
    Starts KStarts KOStarts KOWStarts KOWT
    Ends DEnds EDEnds WEDEnds OWED
    Starts K & ends DStarts KO & ends DStarts K & ends ED
    Words containing KOWTOWEDContaining K,O,W,T,O,W,E,D

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