# kneeing

Pronunciation: say "NEE-ing" US /ˈniɪŋ/, UK /ˈniːɪŋ/

## Noun

1. A blow delivered using the knee.
   - Simple: A hit given with the knee, often in fighting or sports.
   - _The mixed martial artist won the bout with a brutal kneeing to the midsection._
   - _Repeated kneeings to the thigh left the defender limping off the field._

## Verb

2. Present participle and gerund of knee. — present participle and gerund of knee
   - Simple: Present participle of knee. Use this -ing form when the action is happening now.
   - _The wrestler was kneeing his opponent repeatedly in the clinch._
   - _Kneeing the heavy bag for an hour built up his stamina._

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