What is "genuflect" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does genuflect mean in English? Meaning of genuflect definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "genuflect" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "genuflect": bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image

Verb

  • Meaning: bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
  • Synonyms: genuflect
  • Hypernyms: bow
  • Meaning of "genuflect": bend the knees and bow in a servile manner

    Verb

  • Meaning: bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
  • Synonyms: genuflect kowtow scrape
  • Hypernyms: bow
  • Synonyms:

    stoop, curtsy, bow, bend the knees,

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    genuflect in English: genuflect
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