Complete Definition of "bow out"

English

Verb
bow out

  1. idiom To resign, or leave, with one's credibility still intact.

#:Jane had a long spell as chairman, but bowed out after she had a child.

Translations

French: incliner|s'incliner
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Russian: о�клан����� (otklán'ats'a) pf

Category:English verbs

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