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单词 bowed out
释义

bow out

verb

bowed out; bowing out; bows out

intransitive verb

: retire, withdraw
also : lose
bowed out in the first round of the tournament

Synonyms

  • fall
  • lose
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Example Sentences

quite embarrassingly, the top-seeded player bowed out in the first round of competition

Word History

First Known Use

1942, in the meaning defined above

bowed out

verb

past tense of bow out
as in fell
to undergo defeat quite embarrassingly, the top-seeded player bowed out in the first round of competition

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • fell
  • lost
  • faltered
  • took the count
  • threw
  • struck out
  • missed
  • washed out
  • failed
  • tanked
  • collapsed
  • cracked (up)
  • forfeited
  • flopped
  • folded
  • flunked
  • foundered
  • bombed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • conquered
  • prevailed
  • won
  • triumphed
  • succeeded
  • flourished
  • thrived
  • throve
  • prospered
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