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What is the opposite of bowing?

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Adjective
(unbending) Opposite of bending or hanging downward or forward
Adjective
(ascending) Opposite of bending or hanging downward or forward
“The visuals of a long ascending stairwell lined with fans while Joba walks up the middle performing his verse is a very aesthetically pleasing one.”
Adjective
Opposite of seeking favor by way of flattery or obsequiousness
Noun
Opposite of the state in which someone has to accept the control of another person
Noun
Opposite of the action of surrendering to an opponent or powerful influence
Verb
Opposite of present participle for to bend the head or upper part of the body as a sign of respect, greeting, or shame
“The Queen would command her knights to rise and take their seats at the round table.”
Verb
Opposite of present participle for to bend or distort in shape due to physical pressure
“People within marginalized groups are more likely to be living in substandard housing, which is less able to withstand the impact of a disaster.”
Verb
Opposite of present participle for to arc, curve, or deviate from a course or straight line
“Colton would continue straight into the rushing water, where the rapids could pull it into the current.”
Verb
Opposite of present participle for to submit to pressure or demands
“The Sons of the Harpy is a resistance group of Ghiscari noblemen from the city of Meereen, who defy the reign of Queen Daenerys Targaryen.”
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