à¦¶à§à¦°à¦¦à§à¦§à¦¾ à¦¬à¦¾ à¦à¦¨à§à¦à¦¤à§à¦¯ à¦à¦¾à¦¨à¦¾à¦¤à§ à¦à¦¾à¦à¦¿à¦¤à§ à¦à¦¾à¦¥à¦¾ à¦ à§à¦à¦¾à¦¨à§ kotow, kowtow à¦à¦¤à§à¦¯à¦¨à§à¦¤ à¦¬à¦¿à¦¨à§ à¦ªà§à¦°à¦¦à¦°à§à¦¶à¦¨ à¦à¦°à¦¾ kotow, kowtow. to bow or act in a subservient manner Paul kowtowed to his boss so often the boss herself became nauseated by his sycophancy. act in an excessively subservient manner. \\"she didn\\'t have to kowtow to a boss\\". synonyms: grovel*, behave obsequiously*, be obsequious*, be servile, be sycophantic*, fawn on*, bow and scrape, toady*, truckle, flatter*, court, woo, ingratiate oneself with*; informal crawl, creep, suck up to, butter up, be all over, fall all over, lick someone\\'s boots; informal brown-nose; informal smoodge to; archaic blandish* Definition of Kowtow to submit to another person without any struggle Examples of Kowtow in a sentence The dictator beheaded the man who refused to kowtow to him by kissing his feet. If Jason does not kowtow to the boss, he will never get a promotion at work. My chauvinistic husband divorced me because I would not kowtow to his every whim. When the rebellious prisoner saw the ten guards walking in his direction, he knew he had to back down and kowtow or else be severely beaten. The wealthy woman expected all of her servants to kowtow to her. Because I am not sure of my doctor\\'s diagnosis, I will not kowtow and have the surgery without seeking another medical opinion first. The actor will never win any major awards because he refuses to kowtow to the voting members. When the assistant manager refused to kowtow to the customers, his manager fired him. Problems erupted in Sarah\\'s life when her husband refused to stay silent and kowtow to her overbearing father. The monks kowtow to their God by dedicating their entire lives to worship.