knees 1 of 2

plural of knee

knees

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of knee

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for knees
Verb
  • Our show often pushes boundaries somewhat for the network, so that’s not abnormal for them.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2025
  • This combination will induce multiple rounds of Arctic air east of the Rockies, which pushes the jet stream south in the east of the country.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The series pokes fun at musical tropes and also has hilarious songs of its own.
    Keith Langston, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
  • During anagen, the hair follicle will produce a new shaft–the part of the follicle that pokes above the skin.
    RJ Mackenzie, Popular Science, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Knees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knees. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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