Associations to the word «Kneel»

Wiktionary

KNEEL, verb. (intransitive) To stoop down and rest on the knee or knees.
KNEEL BEFORE, verb. (transitive) to kneel in front of someone or something, especially in order to worship or supplicate
KNEEL DOWN, verb. To kneel, especially as an act of reverence or prayer.

Dictionary definition

KNEEL, noun. Supporting yourself on your knees.
KNEEL, verb. Rest one's weight on one's knees; "In church you have to kneel during parts of the service".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope