Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BOWED

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What does BOWED mean?

BOWED verb
  1. To play music on (a stringed) instrument using a bow.
  2. To become bent or curved.
  3. To make something bend or curve.
  4. To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.
  5. To premiere.
BOWED verb
  1. To bend oneself as a gesture of respect or deference.
  2. To debut.
  3. To defer (to something).
  4. To give a direction, indication, or command to by bowing.
BOWED verb
  1. To play music on (a stringed) instrument using a bow.
  2. To become bent or curved.
  3. To make something bend or curve.
  4. To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.
  5. To premiere.
BOWED verb
  1. To bend oneself as a gesture of respect or deference.
  2. To debut.
  3. To defer (to something).
  4. To give a direction, indication, or command to by bowing.
BOWED adjective
  1. Having a bow (rod for playing stringed instruments), e.g. a bowed instrument is played with a bow

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