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knelt

[nelt]

verb

  1. a simple past tense and past participle of kneel.



knelt

/ nɛlt /

verb

  1. a past tense and past participle of kneel

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Chicago Bears cornerback Nahshon Wright knelt in memory of the late Laney football coach John Beam after an interception Sunday.

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Still cradling the squirming cat, she knelt before the children and gazed at each face in turn.

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Penelope gave a gentle downward tug on the TOT, and the bird knelt low enough for her to climb aboard.

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Commander Gorringe & the entire crew knelt down in prayer, and so did I. There was silence, except for the water slapping against the hull.

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And then she knelt down in quiet prayer.

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