genuflect | ||
1. | [ verb ] (religion) bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image | |
Related terms: | bow genuflection | |
2. | [ verb ] bend the knees and bow in a servile manner | |
Synonyms: | kowtow scrape | |
Related terms: | bow genuflection scrape | |
Similar spelling: |
genuflection genuflexion |