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"Prostrate" Definition

adjective

Botany Growing flat along the ground.
Lying face down, as in submission or adoration.
Lying flat or at full length.
Reduced to extreme weakness or incapacitation; overcome.
Stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission.

verb-transitive

To cause to lie flat: The wind prostrated the young trees.
To put or throw flat with the face down, as in submission or adoration: "He did not simply sit and meditate, he also knelt down, sometimes even prostrated himself” ( Iris Murdoch).
To reduce to extreme weakness or incapacitation; overcome: an illness that prostrated an entire family; a nation that was prostrated by years of civil war.

verb

To throw or put into a prostrate position.
To put (oneself) in a humble and submissive posture or state .
To reduce to submission, helplessness, or exhaustion .

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