English noun: kneel | |||
1. | kneel (act) supporting yourself on your knees | ||
Synonyms | kneeling | ||
Broader (hypernym) | motility, motion, move, movement | ||
English verb: kneel | |||
1. | kneel (contact) rest one's weight on one's knees | ||
Samples | In church you have to kneel during parts of the service. | ||
Examples | The children kneel in the rocking chair, There kneel some children in the rocking chair | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Broader (hypernym) | rest | ||