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kneel

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Synonyms: keel, knell, knee, neel, kneed, kreel, ineel, knel, kneen, knees, knebel

Antonyms: keel, knell, knee, neel, kneed, kreel, ineel, knel, kneen, knees, knebel

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Verb

  1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To rest on one's bent [[knee]]s, sometimes only one; to move to such a position.
  2. {{lb|en|intransitive|of a bus or other vehicle}} To [[sink]] down so that the [[entrance]] is [[level]] with the [[pavement]], making it easier for [[passenger]]s to enter.
  3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To cause to kneel.
  4. {{lb|en|reflexive|archaic}} To rest on (one's) knees.

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