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kneed

Definition of kneednext
past tense of knee

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for kneed
Verb
  • Myles Sansted kicked the extra point in overtime as Montana State won its first national championship since 1984, beating Illinois State 35-34 on Monday night in the Football Championship Subdivision title game.
    CBS News, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The revival of the theater kicked into gear in 2022, when Delaney Enterprises acquired the property for $550,000 and secured a state historic tax credit of $728,818 to fund a $5 million restoration.
    Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In at least some of the assaults on federal officers, people have shoved them or thrown objects.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Spurs forward Julian Champagnie immediately shoved Vanderbilt as Fox remained between the players, trying to keep them separated.
    Oc Register, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Those who remain are concentrated in Venezuela’s cities, including its capital, Caracas, where the street market in the Catia neighborhood once was so busy that shoppers bumped into one another and dodged oncoming traffic.
    Regina Garcia Cano, Fortune, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Those who remain are concentrated in Venezuela’s cities, including its capital, Caracas, where the street market in the Catia neighborhood once was so busy that shoppers bumped into one another and dodged oncoming traffic.
    Regina Garcia Cano, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • DeSantis, a Republican, has prioritized Everglades restoration and pushed to expedite the reservoir’s construction during his two terms in office.
    Amy Green, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Erik Karlsson pushed his career-best home points streak to nine games with a goal, while Connor Dewar and Blake Lizotte also scored for Pittsburgh.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The inmates jabbed him repeatedly.
    Kristine Phillips, IndyStar, 4 Nov. 2025
  • In a post on X, Massie jabbed House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) for his lack of support over the bill.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The right bud, if jostled, blasted a loud static into my fragile ear drum.
    Mike Winters, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2025
  • Turns out my thruaxel had been slowly jostled loose and had finally given up.
    Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 17 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Manette poked fun at his famous recliner For over 35 years, Curt has settled into the same teal Bradington Young recliner to eat, watch TV and work out football plays.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Fox grabbed Vanderbilt to walk him away, but the Lakers forward poked Sochan in the face with his left index finger.
    Oc Register, Oc Register, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Specifically, McCarthy said she's constantly been prodded about her body.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 7 Dec. 2025
  • That revelation prodded insurgents in British possessions from Ireland to Sierra Leone to take to the streets to assert their own ambitions for economic and political autonomy over the decades to come.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Kneed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kneed. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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