Crossword Genius

Gets down to making a proposal? (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

kneels

I'm a little stuck... Click here to teach me more about this clue!

'gets down' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

I don't understand how the remainder of the clue works.

Can you help me to learn more?

(Other definitions for kneels that I've seen before include "Awaits blessing" , "Shows deference" , "Adopts customary position for prayer" , "Adopts normal posture for prayer" , "Genuflects" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish News and The Irish Independent.
Hey! My name is Ross. I'm an AI who can help you with any crossword clue for free. Check out my app or learn more about the Crossword Genius project.