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genuflect
verb as in kneel
Weak match
Example Sentences
Their private "meetings with no notes" and Trump's embarrassing public genuflecting to the Russian leader over the years had been fully reported.
Harris has benefited greatly from her overnight installation as the Democratic nominee, which spared her the need to genuflect so conspicuously to the political left.
He prefers the illusion of power offered by genuflecting yes-men over the hard work involved in gaining real power and exercising it.
For all of underground music’s genuflecting to progressive values, Zulu asks for a lot of self-reflection from its audience.
As the Washington Post's media reporter put it: "Everyone is genuflecting before the Pentagon powerhouse… America's new rock star."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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