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prostrate

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prostrate in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. get into a prostrate position, as in submission
    prostrate  bow down 
  2. render helpless or defenseless
    "They prostrated the enemy"
    prostrate 
  3. throw down flat, as on the ground
    "She prostrated herself with frustration"
    prostrate 
adjective
  1. stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
    "found himself lying flat on the floor"
    flat  prostrate 
  2. lying face downward
    prone  prostrate 
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