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Genuflect

Genuflect Meaning & Definition
Genuflect Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Genuflect?

[v] bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
[v] bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image

Synonyms | Synonyms for Genuflect: kowtow | scrape

Related Terms | Find terms related to Genuflect: bend | bend the knee | bend the neck | bend to | bob | bob a curtsy | bob down | bow | bow and scrape | bow down | bow the head | bow to | cringe to | crouch | crouch before | curtsy | do homage | do obeisance | duck | fall down before | grovel | kneel | kneel to | knuckle to | kowtow | make a leg | make a reverence | make obeisance | nod | salaam | scrape | stoop | truckle to

See Also | bow

Genuflect In Webster's Dictionary

\Gen`u*flect"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Genuflected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Genuflecting}.] [See {Genuflection}.] To bend the knee, as in worship.

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