Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - kneel
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Kneel
kneel
(kneels, kneeling, kneeled, knelt) Note: The forms 'kneeled' and 'knelt' can both be used for the past tense and past participle. When you kneel, you bend your legs so that your knees are touching the ground. She knelt by the bed and prayed... Other people were kneeling, but she just sat. ...a kneeling position. VERB: V prep/adv, V, V-ing • Kneel down means the same as kneel. She kneeled down beside him. PHRASAL VERB: V P
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intransitive verb (knelt or ~ed; ~ing) Etymology: Middle English knelen, from Old English cneowlian; akin to Old English cneow knee Date: before 12th century to bend the knee ; fall or rest on the knees ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.intr. (past and past part. knelt or esp. US kneeled) fall or rest on the knees or a knee. Etymology: OE cneowlian (as KNEE) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. становиться на колени, преклонять колена to kneel at smb.'s feet —- броситься кому-л. в ноги 2. стоять на коленях to kneel in prayer —- молиться на коленях to kneel to smb. —- стоять перед кем-л. на коленях, преклонять перед кем-л. колена; умолять кого-л. на коленях to kneel on a stone floor —- стоять на коленях на каменном полу ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. 1) преклонять колени, становиться на колени (тж. kneel down) Christians often kneel down to say their prayers. I knelt down to play with the baby on the floor. 2) стоять на коленях (to, before - перед) ...Англо-русский словарь
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also kneel down v past tense and past participle knelt also kneeled AmE to be in or move into a position where your body is resting on your knees (a statue of a kneeling figure) + on (We knelt on the floor to have a good look at the map.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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