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knelt Definition and Meaning in English (knelt definition)

verb
Synonyms:bowedgenuflectedstooped
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Knelt definition: To have gone down on one's knee or knees, typically in an act of worship, respect, or submission.

Definitions of Knelt

  1. 1verb(standard)

    To have gone down on one's knee or knees, typically in an act of worship, respect, or submission.

Example Sentences

formal

“She knelt before the altar to pray.”

formal

“The knight knelt before the king.”

Synonyms

bowedgenuflectedstooped

Antonyms

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivekneel
present participlekneeling
agent nounkneeler

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Knelt definition: To have gone down on one's knee or knees, typically in an act of worship, respect, or submission.
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'Knelt' translates to 'knelt' in English. Knelt definition: To have gone down on one's knee or knees, typically in an act of worship, respect, or submission.
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