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lie down vs bow down

bow down vs lie down

lie down and bow down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lie down No No Yes No
bow down No No Yes No
As verbs, bow down is a hyponym of lie down; that is, bow down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lie down:
  • lie down: assume a reclining position
  • bow down: get into a prostrate position, as in submission
Other hyponyms of lie down include stretch, stretch out, charge, prostrate.
lie down (verb) bow down (verb)
assume a reclining position bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head
get into a prostrate position, as in submission
Difference between lie down and bow down

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