 obeisance |
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| 1. | [ noun ] the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person | |
| Synonyms: | obedience | |
| Related terms: | disobedience submission truckling obey | |
| 2. | [ noun ] bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame | |
| Synonyms: | bowing bow | |
| Related terms: | gesture kowtow curtsy scrape salaam genuflection crouch | |
