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1. (v.i.) genuflect
to bend the knee or touch one knee to the floor in reverence or worship.
2. genuflect
to express a servile attitude; fawn.
Etymology: (1620–30; < ML genūflectere= L genū, abl. of genuknee+flectere to bend)
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1. (verb) genuflect
bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
2. (verb) scrape, kowtow, genuflect
bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
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1. (verb) genuflect
to bend the knee, as in worship
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