Meaning

simple past and past participle of kneel.

kneel

  1. (intransitive) To rest on one's bent knees, sometimes only one; to move to such a position.
  2. (intransitive) To sink down so that the entrance is level with the pavement, making it easier for passengers to enter.
  3. (transitive) To cause to kneel.
  4. (archaic, reflexive) To rest on (one's) knees.

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/nɛlt/

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