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kneecapped

The word “kneecapped” has 2 syllables: knee-capped

It's pronounced as /ˈniː.kæpt/

What is synonym and antonym for kneecapped?

In the thesaurus, “kneecapped” has 63 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for kneecapped along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for kneecapped

Antonyms for kneecapped

  • cured
  • doctored
  • fixed
  • healed
  • mended
  • patched
  • rehabilitated
  • rejuvenated
  • remedied
  • renewed
  • repaired
  • restored

Meanings of kneecapped

  • verb
    1. To destroy the knees of (a person), usually by shooting at the knees, as a punishment carried out by criminals or terrorists.

Example Sentences

  • The soldier was kneecapped during the ambush.
  • He was deliberately kneecapped to send a warning.
  • The injury kneecapped his chances of playing professionally.
  • The gang kneecapped their rival as an act of revenge.
  • Her career was effectively kneecapped by the scandal.

On this page you'll find 75 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to kneecapped, such as: banged, bashed, battered, beat, belted, bludgeoned, boxed.

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