"kneel" meaning in All languages combined

See kneel on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /niːl/ Audio: en-us-kneel.ogg [US] Forms: kneel [canonical], kneels [third-person, singular], knelt [past], knelt [past, participle], kneeling [present, participle]
enPR: nēl Head templates: {{verb2|kneel|kneels|knelt|knelt|kneeling}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you kneel, you lower your body and put one or two of your knees on the floor.
    Sense id: simple-kneel-en-verb-cg~yHdY4
     
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