{"loaderData":{"0":null,"0-3":[{"type":"fetchPageData/fulfilled","payload":{"_id":"home-legacy","story":{"created_at":"2023-07-04T15:14:18.526Z","published_at":"2024-05-02T04:05:00.000Z","content":{"heroModule":[{"cta":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/cyber-monday-cyberspace/","text":"Read more.","target":"_self"}],"article":{"name":"What Is Cyber Monday? Discover the Origin of This Day","content":{"topicLabel":"Shopping"}},"imageUrl":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/featured/hero/what-is-cyber-monday-discover-the-origin-of-this-day-20251201.jpg","description":"This unofficial holiday is dedicated to online shopping. Here's how it began.","subjectLabel":"Today"}],"quizModule":[{"cta":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/learn/quizzes","text":"Go to all quizzes","target":"_self"}],"image":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/daily-quiz.png","articleLink":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/quizzes/this-pasta-quiz-is-a-tortellini-fun-challenge","text":"Take the full quiz.","target":"_self"}],"subjectLabel":"Quiz","wordpressSlug":"this-pasta-quiz-is-a-tortellini-fun-challenge","questionNumber":"1"}],"xotdModule":[],"gamesModule":[{"gamesList":[{"name":"Daily Crossword","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:24:23.318Z","published_at":"2024-02-07T05:05:00.000Z","id":336141299,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/crossword/","text":"Daily Crossword","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215805,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/daily-crossword.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":""},"slug":"daily-crossword","full_slug":"games/daily-crossword","sort_by_date":null,"position":0,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"013f4974-3fad-4e2b-8aa2-c573ef31f263","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:55.972Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Hurdle","created_at":"2023-07-07T20:42:46.109Z","published_at":"2024-02-06T05:05:00.000Z","id":337835996,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://play.dictionary.com/games/todays-hurdle","text":"Hurdle","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215808,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/hurdle.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/hurdle"},"slug":"hurdle","full_slug":"games/hurdle","sort_by_date":null,"position":-30,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"3342f4e9-9403-4609-a956-7cd5eab50dc9","first_published_at":"2023-07-10T17:24:55.648Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Word Puzzle","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:31:56.964Z","published_at":"2023-07-10T17:24:59.422Z","id":336150578,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/word-puzzle","text":"Word Puzzle","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215807,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/word-puzzle.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false}},"slug":"word-puzzle","full_slug":"games/word-puzzle","sort_by_date":null,"position":-20,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"71792320-7229-4ab6-8558-b3af16f5e557","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:43.933Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true},{"name":"Word Wipe","created_at":"2023-07-04T15:28:02.623Z","published_at":"2024-02-06T05:05:00.000Z","id":336141320,"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://play.dictionary.com/games/word-wipe","text":"Word Wipe","target":"_self"}],"image":{"id":10215806,"alt":"","name":"","focus":"","title":"","source":"","filename":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/word-wipe.png","copyright":"","fieldtype":"asset","meta_data":{},"is_external_url":false},"subscriberLink":"https://www.dictionary.com/games/word-wipe"},"slug":"word-wipe","full_slug":"games/word-wipe","sort_by_date":null,"position":-10,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140985,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"3789fc63-90b3-4407-99f4-fa263d1a3e39","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T15:32:50.947Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null,"_stopResolving":true}],"description":"Calling all cruciverbalists! Sharpen your mind with crosswords and word games, or take a brain break with your favorite classic games.","subjectLabel":"Games"}],"commonModule":[],"ribbonModule":[],"trendingModule":[{"articles":[{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/sagittarius-words/","text":"Do These Words Best Describe a Sagittarius?"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.thesaurus.com/e/grammar/what-are-the-major-punctuation-marks/","text":"Carets & Pipes: The Difference Between Punctuation and Typographical Symbols"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/achoo-god-bless-you-sneeze/","text":"Where Did the Word \"Achoo\" Come From? Why Do We Say \"Bless You\"?"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/invaluable-vs-valuable/","text":"Invaluable vs. Valuable: Do They Mean the Same Thing?"}]}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/tree-names-types-of-trees-tree-species/","text":"15 Fascinating Tree Names, Types of Trees, and Tree Species"}]}}],"subjectLabel":"Trending"}],"newsletterModule":[{"title":"Salutations, logophile!","imageUrl":"https://assets.dictionary.com/home/newsletter.png","description":"Sign up to get everything a word lover could want: word origins, fun facts, and the latest language trends.","subjectLabel":"Newsletter"}],"largeRibbonModule":[],"recirculationModule":[{"articles":[{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/news-from-november-29-december-5-2025","text":"This Week in Words: News from November 29–December 5"}],"topicLabel":"This Week in Words 🌎"}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/pop-culture/beige-flag/","text":"Worried About a \"Beige Flag\"? What Exactly Does This Term Mean?"}],"topicLabel":"Slang"}},{"content":{"link":[{"url":"https://www.dictionary.com/e/british-english-vs-american-english/","text":"The Differences Between British English and American English"}],"topicLabel":"American vs. British English"}}],"subjectLabel":"Featured"}]},"slug":"shared-homepage","full_slug":"homepages/shared-homepage","sort_by_date":null,"position":0,"tag_list":[],"is_startpage":false,"parent_id":336140983,"meta_data":null,"group_id":"c7ed375b-9129-448c-aeec-9f52e3fef270","first_published_at":"2023-07-04T18:23:43.845Z","release_id":null,"lang":"default","path":null,"alternates":[],"default_full_slug":null,"translated_slugs":null}},"meta":{"requestId":"8rYXAIji6ghDim1ESC1gF","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"luna/fetchExampleSentences/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"nlp":[{"id":"6752822-19","sentence":"Mapplethorpe genuflects at the altar of that icon with a platinum portrait of Warhol, backed by a halo of light and surrounded by silk panels that form a cross.","source":{"sourceName":"The Wall Street Journal","publicationDate":"2025-11-21T05:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-11-21T05:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/fine-art/downtown-uptown-new-york-in-the-eighties-review-dissecting-a-decade-airdigital-3b2e9c64","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Brian P. Kelly","title":"‘Downtown/Uptown: New York in the Eighties’ Review: Dissecting a Decade"},"offsets":[13,23]},{"id":"6730308-3","sentence":"The clip in question sees Deen sitting in the “Today Show” studio, practically genuflecting to the camera after being grilled for 15 straight minutes on live television.","source":{"sourceName":"Salon","publicationDate":"2025-09-07T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-09-07T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.salon.com/2025/09/07/paula-deens-quest-for-redemption/","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Coleman Spilde","title":"Paula Deen's quest for redemption"},"offsets":[79,91]},{"id":"6728091-18","sentence":"Without anything divine to revere, American home and landscape design largely genuflects at the altar of the market.","source":{"sourceName":"Salon","publicationDate":"2025-08-23T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-08-23T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.salon.com/2025/08/23/modern-farmhouse-devours-the-rose-garden/","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Alex Galbraith","title":"Modern farmhouse devours the Rose Garden"},"offsets":[78,88]},{"id":"6704899-96","sentence":"Every press briefing begins and ends with blaming Joe Biden for everything Trump claims is going wrong – while genuflecting at Trump’s knees for making things right again.","source":{"sourceName":"Salon","publicationDate":"2025-03-20T04:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2025-03-20T04:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.salon.com/2025/03/20/trumps-driving-goal-of-destruction-a-nobel-peace-prize/","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Brian Karem","title":"Trump’s driving goal of destruction: A Nobel Peace Prize"},"offsets":[111,123]},{"id":"6690367-44","sentence":"He’s genuflecting and appears penitent, it’s him with no public or private, shipwrecked in place in a way.","source":{"sourceName":"Los Angeles Times","publicationDate":"2024-12-16T05:00:00.000Z","publication_date":"2024-12-16T05:00:00.000Z","url":"https://www.latimes.com/lifestyle/image/story/2024-12-16/nicole-miller-harmony-holiday-on-end-of-celebrity-culture","abbreviation":"nlp","author":"Harmony Holiday","title":"It’s the end of celebrity as we know it. Will we shift to healthier role models?"},"offsets":[5,17]}],"tdb":[],"gbg":[]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"genuflect"},"requestId":"5BbKWlmH9QE8Kdc_yZb_W","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchThesaurusRelatedEntries/fulfilled","payload":{"relatedEntries":[{"headword":"bend","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"form or cause a curve","slug":"bend","synonyms":[{"headword":"angle away","slug":"angle-away"},{"headword":"angle off","slug":"angle-off"},{"headword":"arch","slug":"arch"},{"headword":"bow","slug":"bow"},{"headword":"buckle","slug":"buckle"},{"headword":"camber","slug":"camber"},{"headword":"careen","slug":"careen"},{"headword":"circle","slug":"circle"},{"headword":"contort","slug":"contort"},{"headword":"crimp","slug":"crimp"},{"headword":"crinkle","slug":"crinkle"},{"headword":"crook","slug":"crook"},{"headword":"crouch","slug":"crouch"},{"headword":"curl","slug":"curl"},{"headword":"deflect","slug":"deflect"},{"headword":"deform","slug":"deform"},{"headword":"detour","slug":"detour"},{"headword":"double","slug":"double"},{"headword":"droop","slug":"droop"},{"headword":"flex","slug":"flex"},{"headword":"genuflect","slug":"genuflect"},{"headword":"hook","slug":"hook"},{"headword":"incline","slug":"incline"},{"headword":"incurvate","slug":"incurvate"},{"headword":"lean","slug":"lean"},{"headword":"loop","slug":"loop"},{"headword":"pervert","slug":"pervert"},{"headword":"round","slug":"round"},{"headword":"spiral","slug":"spiral"},{"headword":"stoop","slug":"stoop"},{"headword":"swerve","slug":"swerve"},{"headword":"tilt","slug":"tilt"},{"headword":"turn","slug":"turn"},{"headword":"twist","slug":"twist"},{"headword":"veer","slug":"veer"},{"headword":"verge","slug":"verge"},{"headword":"warp","slug":"warp"},{"headword":"waver","slug":"waver"},{"headword":"wilt","slug":"wilt"},{"headword":"wind","slug":"wind"},{"headword":"yaw","slug":"yaw"},{"headword":"zigzag","slug":"zigzag"}]},{"headword":"bob","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"bounce up and down","slug":"bob","synonyms":[{"headword":"bow","slug":"bow"},{"headword":"duck","slug":"duck"},{"headword":"genuflect","slug":"genuflect"},{"headword":"hop","slug":"hop"},{"headword":"jerk","slug":"jerk"},{"headword":"jounce","slug":"jounce"},{"headword":"leap","slug":"leap"},{"headword":"nod","slug":"nod"},{"headword":"oscillate","slug":"oscillate"},{"headword":"quaver","slug":"quaver"},{"headword":"quiver","slug":"quiver"},{"headword":"ricochet","slug":"ricochet"},{"headword":"seesaw","slug":"seesaw"},{"headword":"skip","slug":"skip"},{"headword":"waggle","slug":"waggle"},{"headword":"weave","slug":"weave"},{"headword":"wobble","slug":"wobble"}]},{"headword":"bow","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"bend over","slug":"bow","synonyms":[{"headword":"arch","slug":"arch"},{"headword":"bob","slug":"bob"},{"headword":"cower","slug":"cower"},{"headword":"crook","slug":"crook"},{"headword":"curtsy","slug":"curtsy"},{"headword":"curve","slug":"curve"},{"headword":"dip","slug":"dip"},{"headword":"do obeisance","slug":"do-obeisance"},{"headword":"droop","slug":"droop"},{"headword":"duck","slug":"duck"},{"headword":"genuflect","slug":"genuflect"},{"headword":"hunch","slug":"hunch"},{"headword":"incline","slug":"incline"},{"headword":"nod","slug":"nod"},{"headword":"round","slug":"round"},{"headword":"stoop","slug":"stoop"}]},{"headword":"kneel","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"get down on one's knees","slug":"kneel","synonyms":[{"headword":"bow","slug":"bow"},{"headword":"bow down","slug":"bow-down"},{"headword":"curtsey","slug":"curtsey"},{"headword":"do obeisance","slug":"do-obeisance"},{"headword":"genuflect","slug":"genuflect"},{"headword":"kowtow","slug":"kowtow"},{"headword":"prostrate oneself","slug":"prostrate-oneself"},{"headword":"stoop","slug":"stoop"}]},{"headword":"knelt","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"get down on one's knees","slug":"knelt","synonyms":[{"headword":"bow","slug":"bow"},{"headword":"bow down","slug":"bow-down"},{"headword":"curtsey","slug":"curtsey"},{"headword":"do obeisance","slug":"do-obeisance"},{"headword":"genuflect","slug":"genuflect"},{"headword":"kowtow","slug":"kowtow"},{"headword":"prostrate oneself","slug":"prostrate-oneself"},{"headword":"stoop","slug":"stoop"}]},{"headword":"kowtow","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"grovel","slug":"kowtow","synonyms":[{"headword":"bow","slug":"bow"},{"headword":"brown-nose","slug":"brown-nose"},{"headword":"cave in","slug":"cave-in"},{"headword":"court","slug":"court"},{"headword":"cower","slug":"cower"},{"headword":"cringe","slug":"cringe"},{"headword":"fawn","slug":"fawn"},{"headword":"flatter","slug":"flatter"},{"headword":"fold","slug":"fold"},{"headword":"genuflect","slug":"genuflect"},{"headword":"give in","slug":"give-in"},{"headword":"go along with","slug":"go-along-with"},{"headword":"kneel","slug":"kneel"},{"headword":"knuckle under","slug":"knuckle-under"},{"headword":"lie down and roll over","slug":"lie-down-and-roll-over"},{"headword":"pander","slug":"pander"},{"headword":"prostrate","slug":"prostrate"},{"headword":"say uncle","slug":"say-uncle"},{"headword":"stoop","slug":"stoop"},{"headword":"toe the mark","slug":"toe-the-mark"}]},{"headword":"refracted","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"bend","slug":"refracted","synonyms":[{"headword":"angle","slug":"angle"},{"headword":"angle away","slug":"angle-away"},{"headword":"angle off","slug":"angle-off"},{"headword":"arch","slug":"arch"},{"headword":"bow","slug":"bow"},{"headword":"buckle","slug":"buckle"},{"headword":"camber","slug":"camber"},{"headword":"careen","slug":"careen"},{"headword":"circle","slug":"circle"},{"headword":"contort","slug":"contort"},{"headword":"crimp","slug":"crimp"},{"headword":"crinkle","slug":"crinkle"},{"headword":"crook","slug":"crook"},{"headword":"crouch","slug":"crouch"},{"headword":"curl","slug":"curl"},{"headword":"deflect","slug":"deflect"},{"headword":"deform","slug":"deform"},{"headword":"detour","slug":"detour"},{"headword":"double","slug":"double"},{"headword":"droop","slug":"droop"},{"headword":"flex","slug":"flex"},{"headword":"genuflect","slug":"genuflect"},{"headword":"hook","slug":"hook"},{"headword":"incline","slug":"incline"},{"headword":"incurvate","slug":"incurvate"},{"headword":"lean","slug":"lean"},{"headword":"loop","slug":"loop"},{"headword":"pervert","slug":"pervert"},{"headword":"round","slug":"round"},{"headword":"spiral","slug":"spiral"},{"headword":"stoop","slug":"stoop"},{"headword":"swerve","slug":"swerve"},{"headword":"tilt","slug":"tilt"},{"headword":"turn","slug":"turn"},{"headword":"twist","slug":"twist"},{"headword":"veer","slug":"veer"},{"headword":"verge","slug":"verge"},{"headword":"warp","slug":"warp"},{"headword":"waver","slug":"waver"},{"headword":"wilt","slug":"wilt"},{"headword":"wind","slug":"wind"},{"headword":"yaw","slug":"yaw"},{"headword":"zigzag","slug":"zigzag"}]},{"headword":"refract","partOfSpeech":"verb","shortDefinition":"bend","slug":"refract","synonyms":[{"headword":"angle","slug":"angle"},{"headword":"angle away","slug":"angle-away"},{"headword":"angle off","slug":"angle-off"},{"headword":"arch","slug":"arch"},{"headword":"bow","slug":"bow"},{"headword":"buckle","slug":"buckle"},{"headword":"camber","slug":"camber"},{"headword":"careen","slug":"careen"},{"headword":"circle","slug":"circle"},{"headword":"contort","slug":"contort"},{"headword":"crimp","slug":"crimp"},{"headword":"crinkle","slug":"crinkle"},{"headword":"crook","slug":"crook"},{"headword":"crouch","slug":"crouch"},{"headword":"curl","slug":"curl"},{"headword":"deflect","slug":"deflect"},{"headword":"deform","slug":"deform"},{"headword":"detour","slug":"detour"},{"headword":"double","slug":"double"},{"headword":"droop","slug":"droop"},{"headword":"flex","slug":"flex"},{"headword":"genuflect","slug":"genuflect"},{"headword":"hook","slug":"hook"},{"headword":"incline","slug":"incline"},{"headword":"incurvate","slug":"incurvate"},{"headword":"lean","slug":"lean"},{"headword":"loop","slug":"loop"},{"headword":"pervert","slug":"pervert"},{"headword":"round","slug":"round"},{"headword":"spiral","slug":"spiral"},{"headword":"stoop","slug":"stoop"},{"headword":"swerve","slug":"swerve"},{"headword":"tilt","slug":"tilt"},{"headword":"turn","slug":"turn"},{"headword":"twist","slug":"twist"},{"headword":"veer","slug":"veer"},{"headword":"verge","slug":"verge"},{"headword":"warp","slug":"warp"},{"headword":"waver","slug":"waver"},{"headword":"wilt","slug":"wilt"},{"headword":"wind","slug":"wind"},{"headword":"yaw","slug":"yaw"},{"headword":"zigzag","slug":"zigzag"}]},{"headword":"salaam","partOfSpeech":"noun","shortDefinition":"greeting","slug":"salaam","synonyms":[{"headword":"bend","slug":"bend"},{"headword":"bow","slug":"bow"},{"headword":"genuflect","slug":"genuflect"},{"headword":"obeisance","slug":"obeisance"},{"headword":"salutation","slug":"salutation"},{"headword":"salute","slug":"salute"}]}],"slug":"genuflect"},"meta":{"arg":"genuflect","requestId":"rDPh1iO1rst94FnwWkbk5","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchThesaurusEntry/fulfilled","payload":[{"entries":[{"createDate":"2021-05-09T15:12:47Z","headword":{"normalizedForm":"genuflect","standardForm":"genuflect"},"id":"6097fbef0000000087009c72","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2021-05-09T15:12:47Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"genuflect","groups":["c","e","ee","f","g","l","n","t","u"],"numLetters":9,"reverse":"tcelfuneg","subwordTokens":["genuflect","enuflect","nuflect","uflect","flect","lect","ect","ct","t"]},"normalizedLetter":"g","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"id":"6097fbef0000000087009c77","ordinal":1,"shortText":"kneel","source":"random-house","synonyms":[{"entry":{"headword":"bow","id":"6097fa0800000000d8009884","slug":"bow"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"curtsy","id":"6097fb6400000002150027be","slug":"curtsy"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"stoop","id":"6097f7f5000000035a00e14e","slug":"stoop"},"similarity":50},{"entry":{"headword":"bend the knees","id":"6097f815000000037f007c37","slug":"bend-the-knees"},"similarity":10}]}],"id":"6097fbefbb1f88f7c11d5487","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"verb"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"id":"55680a37000000038d00c6f5","lang":"en","ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"audio":{"flac":"G01/G0109000/G0109000.flac","mpeg":"G01/G0109000/G0109000.mp3","ogg":"G01/G0109000/G0109000.ogg","wav":"G01/G0109000/G0109000.wav"},"id":"55680a37000000038d00c6f6","ipa":{"text":"ˈdʒɛn yʊˌflɛkt"},"phonetic":{"boldIndices":[0,1,2],"html":"jen-yoo-flekt","italicIndices":[5,6],"text":"jen-yoo-flekt"}}],"region":"us"}],"slug":"genuflect","source":"random-house","type":"tcom"}],"type":"tcom"}],"meta":{"arg":"genuflect","requestId":"rAYn4VqqgCi7FtB2N95ow","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"dcomWeb/fetchDictionaryEntry/fulfilled","payload":[{"entries":[{"createDate":"2010-09-04T14:42:43Z","derivedFormSets":[{"derivedForms":[{"form":"genuflection"}],"partOfSpeech":"noun"},{"derivedForms":[{"form":"genuflector"}],"partOfSpeech":"noun"}],"headword":{"normalizedForm":"genuflect","standardForm":"genuflect"},"id":"4c825ae307c316f5d5dd37d3","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2010-09-04T14:42:43Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"genuflect","groups":["c","e","ee","f","g","l","n","t","u"],"numLetters":9,"reverse":"tcelfuneg","subwordTokens":["genuflect","enuflect","nuflect","uflect","flect","lect","ect","ct","t"]},"normalizedLetter":"g","ordinal":1,"origin":{"source":"collins","text":"C17: from Medieval Latin genūflectere, from Latin genu knee + flectere to bend","type":"etymology"},"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"id":"4cb84c36e936d5a351cbac77","ordinal":1,"tags":[{"tag":"General:General_Language:General_Language_Term","type":"subject-field"}],"text":"to act in a servile or deferential manner"},{"id":"4c0edb3e99da7b59aeba16be","ordinal":2,"tags":[{"tag":"Religion_and_Philosophy:Christianity:Roman_Catholic_Church","type":"subject-field"}],"text":"RC Church to bend one or both knees as a sign of reverence, esp when passing before the Blessed Sacrament"}],"ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"verb"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"ipa":{"text":"ˈdʒɛnjʊˌflɛkt"}}]}],"slug":"genuflect","source":"collins","type":"british"}],"type":"british"},{"entries":[{"createDate":"2015-05-29T06:41:59Z","derivedFormSets":[{"derivedForms":[{"form":"genuflector","ordinal":1,"syllabicForm":"genu·flector"}],"partOfSpeech":"noun"}],"headword":{"normalizedForm":"genuflect","standardForm":"genuflect","syllabicForm":"gen·u·flect"},"id":"55680a37000000038d00c6f1","lang":"en","modifyDate":"2015-05-29T06:41:59Z","ngrams":{"allLetters":true,"forward":"genuflect","groups":["c","e","ee","f","g","l","n","t","u"],"numLetters":9,"reverse":"tcelfuneg","subwordTokens":["genuflect","enuflect","nuflect","uflect","flect","lect","ect","ct","t"]},"normalizedLetter":"g","ordinal":1,"origin":{"id":"55680a37000000038d00c704","source":"dcom","text":"1620–30; < Medieval Latin genūflectere to bend the knee, equivalent to Latin genū-, stem of genu knee + flectere to bend","type":"origin"},"partOfSpeechBlocks":[{"definitions":[{"id":"55680a37000000038d00c6ff","ordinal":1,"source":"random-house","text":"to bend the knee or touch one knee to the floor in reverence or worship."},{"id":"55680a37000000038d00c701","ordinal":2,"source":"random-house","text":"to express a servile attitude."}],"id":"55680a37000000038d00c6fc","ordinal":1,"partOfSpeech":"verb-intransitive"}],"pronunciationSets":[{"id":"55680a37000000038d00c6f5","lang":"en","ordinal":1,"pronunciations":[{"audio":{"flac":"G01/G0109000/G0109000.flac","mpeg":"G01/G0109000/G0109000.mp3","ogg":"G01/G0109000/G0109000.ogg","wav":"G01/G0109000/G0109000.wav"},"id":"55680a37000000038d00c6f6","ipa":{"text":"ˈdʒɛn yʊˌflɛkt"},"phonetic":{"boldIndices":[0,1,2],"html":"jen-yoo-flekt","italicIndices":[5,6],"text":"jen-yoo-flekt"}}],"region":"us"}],"slug":"genuflect","source":"dcom","type":"dcom"}],"type":"dcom"}],"meta":{"arg":"genuflect","requestId":"XKzOnLMRKyRBGNJsj1KHk","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}},{"type":"fetchSpellSuggestions/fulfilled","payload":{"data":{"lunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"genuflect","slug":"genuflect"},{"displayForm":"genuflection","slug":"genuflection"},{"displayForm":"genderlect","slug":"genderlect"},{"displayForm":"deflect","slug":"deflect"},{"displayForm":"inflect","slug":"inflect"},{"displayForm":"reflect","slug":"reflect"},{"displayForm":"deselect","slug":"deselect"},{"displayForm":"genuine","slug":"genuine"},{"displayForm":"genuinely","slug":"genuinely"},{"displayForm":"mesolect","slug":"mesolect"},{"displayForm":"neglect","slug":"neglect"}],"tunaWithSlug":[{"displayForm":"genuflect","slug":"genuflect"},{"displayForm":"genuflected","slug":"genuflected"},{"displayForm":"genuflection","slug":"genuflection"},{"displayForm":"deflect","slug":"deflect"},{"displayForm":"inflect","slug":"inflect"},{"displayForm":"reflect","slug":"reflect"},{"displayForm":"analect","slug":"analect"},{"displayForm":"deselect","slug":"deselect"},{"displayForm":"genuine","slug":"genuine"},{"displayForm":"genuinely","slug":"genuinely"},{"displayForm":"genuses","slug":"genuses"}]}},"meta":{"arg":{"word":"genuflect"},"requestId":"BUoMpgw-dpGvuUzm5ujPF","requestStatus":"fulfilled"}}]},"actionData":null,"errors":null}

genuflect

Example Sentences

Related Words