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1 string out
(to stretch into a long line: The runners were strung out along the course.) venyä pitkäksi ketjuksi -
2 bow
• rusetti• ruusuke• nuolipyssy• notkistaa• nyökkäys• nokka• jousipyssy• jousi• jousi (urh.)music• jousi (mus.)• jousenkaari• viulunjousi• virroitussanka• solmuke• alistua• tervehtiä• keulasoutajamarine• keula• kokka• kaari• kaartua• kaarevuus• kaarre• kaareutuma• nauharuusuke• taipuma• taivuttaa• taipua• kumartaa• kumarrus• kumarrella• kumartua• käsitellä jousta• köyristää• pokata• koukistaa* * *I 1. verb1) (to bend (the head and often also the upper part of the body) forwards in greeting a person etc: He bowed to the ladies; They bowed their heads in prayer.) kumartaa2) ((with to) to accept: I bow to your superior knowledge.) taipua2. noun(a bowing movement: He made a bow to the ladies.)- bowedII 1. bəu noun1) (a springy curved rod bent by a string, by which arrows are shot.) jousi2) (a rod with horsehair stretched along it, by which the strings of a violin etc are sounded.) jousi3) (a looped knot of material: Her dress is decorated with bows.) rusetti, solmuke2. noun((often in plural) the front of a ship or boat: The waves broke over the bows.)
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