11
kowtow(verb, bow, comply, stoop, grovel)
11
curtsy(verb, distort, hunch, arch, nod)
10
kneel(verb, get, bow, kowtow, stoop)
10
salaam(noun, verb, bow, greeting, stoop)
9
bow(noun, verb, twist, bend, lean)
9
grovel(verb, bow, kowtow, stoop, pander)
8
scrape
8
bend the knee(verb, expression, idiom, kneel)
8
stoop(verb, twist, bow, lean, incline)
7
bow and scrape(expression, idiom)
6
prostrate oneself(verb, expression, bow, kowtow, stoop)
6
bend(noun, verb, turn, twist, bow)
4
bob(verb, down, dip, distort, hunch)
4
acquiesce(verb, comply)
4
cringe(verb, bow, stoop, grovel, pander)
4
make obeisance
3
truckle
3
nod(noun, verb, dip, distort, hunch)
3
respect(verb, comply, kowtow)
3
submit(verb, comply)
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