bend+the+knee

  • 21knee — knee1 [ ni ] noun count *** 1. ) the part in the middle of your leg, where it bends: Bend your knees when you pick up heavy objects. We were up to our knees in mud. She wore a black dress reaching to just above the knee. Her knees buckled and she …

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  • 22Knee — Recorded as Knee and Kneebone, these are English medieval surnames. Both are residential, and both appear to originate from now lost medieval villages. Knee is a developed form of the pre 7th century word cneo meaning knee, and may have described …

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  • 23knee — /ni / (say nee) noun 1. the joint or region in humans between the thigh and the lower part of the leg. 2. the joint or region of other vertebrates homologous or analogous to the human knee, as in the leg of a bird, the hind limb of a horse, etc.… …

  • 24knee — nɪː n. joint in the middle of the leg; covering for the knee joint; bend; brace, joint supporter (Construction) v. touch the knee; strike the knee; strengthen with a knee shaped brace (Construction) …

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  • 25knee bend — noun exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles • Syn: ↑squat, ↑squatting • Derivationally related forms: ↑squat (for: ↑squat) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 26The Land (fiction) — This article is about the setting for a series of books by Stephen R. Donaldson. For other uses, see The Land (disambiguation) The Land is the primary setting for the series of fantasy books by Stephen R. Donaldson called The Chronicles of Thomas …

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  • 27knee —   Kuli.    ♦ To bend the knees, to drop to one s knees, ku u kuli …

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  • 28bend (or bow) the (or one's) knee — submit. → knee …

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  • 29The Ohio State University Marching Band — School The Ohio State University Location Columbus, Ohio Conference Big Ten Founded 1878 Director Jon R. Woods …

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  • 30knee|bend — «NEE BEHND», noun. an exercise in which a person alternately crouches on the toes and then rises to a standing position …

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