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Kneel (n&ē;l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Knelt (nĕlt) or Kneeled (n&ē;ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Kneeling.] [OE. knelen, cneolien; akin to D. knielen, Dan. knæle. See Knee.] To bend the knee; to fall or rest on the knees; -- sometimes with down.
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&hand_; The act of kneeling, when performed in front of a person, is often done as a sign of respect, humility, or supplication. It has a similar significance when performed in front of religious objects, such as an altar or shrine.
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And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. Acts vii. 60.
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As soon as you are dressed, kneel and say the Lord's Prayer. Jer. Taylor.
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