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Meanings of knee in English
Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
Synonyms
Examples for "stifle"
Examples for "stifle"
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Last week, Zuckerberg said Facebook did not want to stifle political expression.
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Some believe learning words by heart can stifle creativity and real understanding.
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Opponents say it could stifle innovation or limit state authority to protect.
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It has used its monopoly power to impede innovation and stifle competition.
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They say the rules would raise electricity costs and stifle job creation.
Usage of knee in English
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Last year, Brooks' season ended in Week 11 with a knee injury.
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American Lindsay Davenport withdrew from Wimbledon today with an injured right knee.
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Flanker Squire hasn't played this year because of hip and knee problems.
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My right knee rises to strike his groin; my toes point downward.
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Kay said he deplored refusing senior citizens a new hip or knee.
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Manager Mickey Harte revealed today that the attacker needs knee surgery soon.
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Almost 12 months ago, he injured knee ligaments in a water-skiing accident.
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However, hip and knee replacements are frequently conducted in the private sector.
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In reality, it is knee-deep in this disappearance and torture, Shabibi said.
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He has a problem in his ankle and knee, Mauricio Pochettino said.
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Brian stood next to them in knee-deep water and studied the problem.
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Anxiety and depression was particularly noted among players who suffered knee injuries.
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Stryker's knee business outpaced the average U.S. growth rate of 11 percent.
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Middleton started Monday despite being a game-time decision with right knee soreness.
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Darren stopped once the water was knee-high, and I followed his lead.
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All subjective knee outcome scores improved significantly compared with the preoperative situation.
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Knee through the time
Knee across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
Canada
Common
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