Get ready to propose, perhaps (5)

I believe the answer is:

kneel

(Other definitions for kneel that I've seen before include "Show obeisance" , "Genuflect" , "Crouch down" , "prepare for dubbing?" , "Prepare to pray?" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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