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Genuflect

/ˈdʒɛn.jʊ.flɛkt/

To bend the knee, as in servitude.

📖 Definitions of "Genuflect"

verb
  1. 1

    To bend the knee, as in servitude.

  2. 2

    To briefly touch one knee to the ground, typically associated with religious worship.

  3. 3

    To behave in a servile manner; to grovel.

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