knelt's Usage Examples:

Dean knelt and examined the tires.

On the 30th of November 1411 Chicheley, with two other bishops and three earls and the -4 prince of Wales, knelt to the king to receive public thanks for their administration.

He knelt and brushed his woman's hair from her face.

Caleb knelt in a grotto of the tunnel, and at first she thought he had fallen, too.

Frederick, loosed from the papal ban, recognized Alexander as the rightful pope, and in July 1177 knelt before him and kissed his feet.

He knelt beside the prone form.

kneel before getting into bed, he knelt down to pray.

She slowly retreated and knelt beside Brutus again.

In the hallway they knelt close to the wall and he sheltered her in his arms.

He knelt and retrieved it.

Princess Mary knelt down before her and hid her face in the folds of her sister-in-law's dress.

Rhyn stopped and knelt, placing his hands to the ground.

Synonyms:

rest,

Antonyms:

precede, stay in place,