genuflect

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Verb genuflect has 2 senses

genuflect - bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
--₁ is one way to bow

Derived forms: noun genuflection₁, noun genuflexion₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
scrape, kowtow, genuflect - bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
--₂ is one way to bow

Derived forms: noun genuflection₁, noun genuflexion₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

gentrify gentry genu genu valgum genu varum genuean genueine genuen genuflect genuflection genuflexion genufluction genuie genuien genuin genuine genuinely

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