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kneeled

/niːld/

Translations

kneelverb

kneeled

Past Simple

knelt

Past Simple

knelt

Past Participle

kneeling

Gerund

/niːl/

/nɪl/

(UK: knelt, knelt / US: kneeled, kneeled)

встать на колени

He decided to kneel before the altar.

Он решил встать на колени перед алтарем.

преклонить колени

The knight was asked to kneel before the king.

Рыцаря попросили преклонить колени перед королем.

Additional translations

упасть на колени

опуститься на колени

стоять на коленях

Synonyms

Antonyms

kneelverb

To go down or rest on the knees or a knee.

During the ceremony, everyone was asked to kneel in prayer.

To submit or show deference or respect.

The knight was expected to kneel before the king as a sign of loyalty.