Usually means: Bending the knee in reverence.
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  6. Genuflexion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  8. genuflexion: FreeDictionary.org
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Definitions from Wiktionary (Genuflexion)

▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of genuflection [the act of genuflecting]

Similar:
genuflection, flection, circumflection, proselytisation, mongrelisation, gutturalisation, prenasalisation, recategorisation, cavilation, beveling, more...

Opposite:
standing, upright, erect

Types:
obeisance, curtsy, bow, prostration, more...

Adjectives:
final, wonderful, archaic, profound, deep, devout, constant, oblique, little, proffered, low

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Similar:
genuflection, flection, circumflection, proselytisation, mongrelisation, gutturalisation, prenasalisation, recategorisation, cavilation, beveling, more...

Opposite:
standing, upright, erect

Types:
obeisance, curtsy, bow, prostration, more...

Adjectives:
final, wonderful, archaic, profound, deep, devout, constant, oblique, little, proffered, low



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