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 | ||