37
bend(noun, verb, move, stop, hold)
22
curve(noun, verb, drop, change, decline)
21
kowtow(noun, verb, honor, respect, agree)
18
submit(verb, support, stop, break, drop)
17
crook(noun, verb, turn, twist, bend)
17
salaam(noun, verb, stop, meet, honor)
17
stoop(verb, agree, yield, surrender, twist)
17
yield(verb, support, break, drop, take)
16
arch(noun, verb, turn, twist, structure)
16
arc(noun, verb, turn, extend, twist)
16
curtsy(noun, verb, move, stop, meet)
16
defer(verb, stop, break, drop, go)
15
obeisance(noun, respect, esteem, bend, courtesy)
15
turn(noun, verb, twist, bend, straight)
15
nod(noun, verb, move, stop, meet)
14
capitulate(verb, stop, break, drop, take)
13
acquiesce(verb, support, move, take, accept)
13
crouch(verb, yield, twist, depression, submit)
13
round(noun, verb, adverb, change, turn)
13
curvature(noun, part, turn, twist, bend)
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