intransitive verb see: knee Date: 1630 1. to bend the knee, to touch the knee to the floor or ground especially in worship, to be servilely obedient or respectful, ~ion noun
GENUFLECT
Meaning of GENUFLECT in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012