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Vocabulary Entry
knee
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The joint between the thigh and the lower leg in humans, or a similar joint in other animals.
Example Sentences
"He injured his knee while playing football."
"The doctor examined her knee for any swelling."
"She has a tattoo on her knee."
V
verb
To strike someone on the knee, typically during a physical activity or combat situation.
Example Sentences
"He kneed his opponent in the stomach during the match."
"She accidentally kneed him while turning around."
"The coach taught the players how to knee properly for self-defense."