scrape, kowtow, genuflect
(verb) bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
genuflect
(verb) bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
Source: WordNet® 3.1
genuflect (third-person singular simple present genuflects, present participle genuflecting, simple past and past participle genuflected)
(intransitive, archaic) To bend the knee, as in servitude.
(intransitive) To briefly touch one knee to the ground, typically associated with religious worship.
(intransitive, figurative) To behave in a servile manner; to grovel.
Source: Wiktionary
Gen`u*flect", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Genuflected; p. pr. & vb. n. Genuflecting.] Etym: [See Genuflection.]
Definition: To bend the knee, as in worship.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 January 2025
(noun) low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
