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To bend the knee; to fall or rest on the knees; -- sometimes with down.

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  1. v. i. To bend the knee; to fall or rest on the knees; -- sometimes with down.
  2. n. supporting yourself on your knees
  3. v. rest one's weight on one's knees
  4. To bend the knee; to fall or rest on the knees; -- sometimes with down. And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. Acts vii. 60. As soon as you are dressed, kneel and say the Lord's Prayer. Jer. Taylor.
  5. To bend the knee; to fall or rest on the knees; -- sometimeswith down.And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not thissin to their charge. Acts vii. 60.As soon as you are dressed, kneel and say the Lord's Prayer. Jer.Taylor.
  6. v:100 n. supporting yourself on your knees v. rest one's weight on one's knees