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bow in

bow in verb: to turn in, to enter.

Verb

bow in (third-person singular simple present bows in, present participle bowing in, simple past and past participle bowed in)

  1. (dated, obsolete) To turn in, to enter.

Forms of bow in

third-person singular presentbows in
present participlebowing in
past participlebowed in
pastbowed in

Questions about bow in

What does bow in mean?
Bow in means to turn in, to enter.
What part of speech is bow in?
Bow in is a verb.
What is the past tense of bow in?
The past tense of bow in is bowed in.

Words near bow in in the dictionary

  1. bow guard
  2. bow guards
  3. bow harp
  4. bow harps
  5. bow hunting
  6. bow in
  7. Bow Island
  8. bow kite
  9. bow kites
  10. bow leg
  11. bow legs

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