genuflects

[US]/ˈdʒen.jʊ.fleks/
[UK]/ˈdʒen.jəˌflɛkts/

Translation

v.to bend one knee to the ground, typically as a gesture of respect or worship

Phrases & Collocations

genuflects deeply

genuflects humbly

genuflects reverently

genuflects gracefully

genuflects quietly

genuflects quickly

genuflects formally

genuflects politely

genuflects intentionally

genuflects respectfully

Example Sentences

he genuflects before the altar every sunday.

she genuflects as a sign of respect during the ceremony.

the knight genuflects before the king.

before speaking, he genuflects to show his humility.

during prayer, she genuflects with devotion.

the students genuflect in front of the school flag.

he genuflects to honor the veterans.

they genuflect at the memorial site.

she always genuflects when entering the chapel.

the actor genuflects to acknowledge the audience's applause.

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