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
   - scrape, kowtow

Derived forms: genuflecting, genuflected, genuflects

See also: genuflection

Type of: bow

Encyclopedia: Genuflect

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