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kowtow

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kowtow /ˈkaʊˌtaʊ/ verb
kowtows; kowtowed; kowtowing
kowtow
/ˈkaʊˌtaʊ/
verb
kowtows; kowtowed; kowtowing
Britannica Dictionary definition of KOWTOW
[no object] informal + disapproving
: to agree too easily or eagerly to do what someone else wants you to do : to obey someone with power in a way that seems weak usually + to