Meaning Of The Word Genuflect

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What's The Definition Of Genuflect?

genuflect
verb: If you genuflect, you bend one or both knees and bow, especially in church, as a sign of respect.

genuflect in American English
to bend the knee, as in reverence or worship
intransitive verb: to bend the knee or touch one knee to the floor in reverence or worship

genuflect in British English
to act in a servile or deferential manner

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