Definition of kneeled:
(v) :
(intransitive) To rest on one's bent knees, sometimes only one; to move to such a position.
(v) :
(transitive) To cause to kneel.
(v) :
(intransitive, of a bus or other vehicle) To sink down so that the entrance is level with the pavement, making it easier for passengers to enter.
(v) :
(reflexive, archaic) To rest on (one's) knees.