Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
embow
verb
/ɛmˈbaʊ/
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Definition
To bend the elbow, as in making a gesture or in a dance.
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Examples
- During the performance, she chose to embow elegantly to the audience.
- He decided to embow as a sign of respect during the ceremony.
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Meaning
The action of bending one’s arm at the elbow, often used in the context of making a particular movement or sign.
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Synonyms
- bend
- flex
- angle