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scrape vs genuflect

genuflect vs scrape

scrape is a noun but genuflect is not a noun.

scrape and genuflect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scrape Yes No Yes No
genuflect No No Yes No
As verbs, scrape and genuflect are synonyms defined as:
  • scrape and genuflect: bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
Other synonyms of scrape include kowtow.
scrape (noun) genuflect (noun)
an indication of damage
a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility)
a harsh noise made by scraping
an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
scrape (verb) genuflect (verb)
scratch repeatedly bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
gather (money or other resources) together over time
make by scraping
bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
Difference between scrape and genuflect

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