down 1 bend or kneel esp. in submission or reverence. 2 make stoop; crush (bowed down by care). bow out 1 exit (esp. formally). 2 withdraw: retire. take a bow acknowledge applause. [Old English]
down 1 bend or kneel esp. in submission or reverence. 2 make stoop; crush (bowed down by care). bow out 1 exit (esp. formally). 2 withdraw: retire. take a bow acknowledge applause. [Old English]