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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (2)

1. bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image;

2. bend the knees and bow in a servile manner;
[syn: scrape, kowtow, genuflect]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Genuflect \Gen`u*flect"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Genuflected; p. pr. & vb. n. Genuflecting.] [See Genuflection.] To bend the knee, as in worship. [1913 Webster] genuflection
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

genuflect v 1: bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image 2: bend the knees and bow in a servile manner [syn: scrape, kowtow, genuflect]