bow in
bow in · bows in · bowed in · bowing in
To turn in, to enterTo turn in, to enter.
» Tom bowed his head in shame.
Meaning
1 senses(dated, obsolete)To turn in, to enter.
Examples
15 sentencesTom bowed his head in shame.
I saw a bow in my dream.
Mary wore a bow in her hair.
He has a bow in his left knee.
Mary bowed her head in shame.
Forms
bows in, bowing in, bowed in, bowed inPhrasal verbs
5 phrasal verbs- bow outзабрати, забиратиTo resign, or leave, with one's credibility or reputation still intact.
- bow upTo become overtaken by impatience, anger or frustration; to reach one's limit; to square up or assert oneself.
- bow inTo turn in, to enter.
- bow downTo bow, to bend oneself as a gesture of deference or respect.
- bow toTo subserviently adhere to (a tradition, etc.).
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb