kneecap Synonyms
Strongest:
- bludgeon
- maim
- hammer
- hurt
- pelt
- smack
- whack
- smash
- thump
- harm
- thwack
- injure
- belt
- impair
- thrash
- sock
- bang
- pummel
- hamstring
- bruise
- swat
- paste
- punch
- lick
- lace
- damage
- incapacitate
- cripple
- swipe
- pound
- box
- spank
- hit
- slap
Strong:
- scar
- buffet
- maul
- pommel
- mutilate
- dismember
- disable
- beat
- paralyze
- mangle
- break
- bash
- lame
- batter
- wing
- rough-up-
- wound
- lambast
- drub
- lambaste
- lacerate
- hobble
Weak:
kneecap Meaning
kneecap (n)
a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint
kneecap (v)
shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning
kneecap (n.)
The kneepan.
A cap or protection for the knee.
kneecap Sentence Examples
- The doctor examined the patient's knee and discovered a large bump on their kneecap.
- I stumbled and fell on my kneecap, leaving a throbbing pain.
- The football player landed awkwardly, injuring his kneecap and forcing him to leave the game.
- The gymnast's kneecap buckled under the pressure, halting her routine.
- The child complained of a sharp pain behind their kneecap after a day of playing outside.
- I accidentally banged my kneecap on the edge of the table, leaving a bruise.
- The nurse noticed a swelling above the patient's kneecap and immediately called for an examination.
- The surgeon repaired the torn ligament connecting the kneecap to the shinbone.
- The elderly woman's kneecap felt stiff and achy due to arthritis.
- The hiker glissaded down the mountain, putting extra strain on their kneecaps.
FAQs About the word kneecap
a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint, shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warningThe kneepan., A
bludgeon, maim, hammer, hurt, pelt,smack, whack, smash, thump, harm
heal, fix, cure, fix, remedy, patch, rehabilitate, remedy, rehabilitate, patch
The doctor examined the patient's knee and discovered a large bump on their kneecap.
I stumbled and fell on my kneecap, leaving a throbbing pain.
The football player landed awkwardly, injuring his kneecap and forcing him to leave the game.
The gymnast's kneecap buckled under the pressure, halting her routine.
