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Knees Moderate

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Definitions
Noun
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plural of knee

"When he fell down the stairs, both his knees scraped against the rough pavement."

Verb
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Third-person singular simple present indicative form of knee

"He does not want to kneel on his knees, but he knows how to properly kneel during prayer."

In plain English: To knees means to fall down on your knees, often because you tripped or lost your balance.

"The baby's knees buckled when he saw his favorite toy fall to the floor."

Example Sentences
"The baby's knees buckled when he saw his favorite toy fall to the floor." verb
"The old man bent his knees to avoid falling on the icy sidewalk." verb
"She quickly knelt down and pressed her knees against the cold floor." verb
"He had to bend his knees repeatedly while running up the steep hill." verb
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Rhyming Words
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