Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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prostration | Yes | No | No | No |
prostrate | No | Yes | Yes | No |
prostration (noun) | prostrate (noun) |
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the act of assuming a prostrate position | |
abject submission; the emotional equivalent of prostrating your body | |
an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion |
prostration (adjective) | prostrate (adjective) |
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stretched out and lying at full length along the ground | |
lying face downward |
prostration (verb) | prostrate (verb) |
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render helpless or defenseless | |
throw down flat, as on the ground | |
get into a prostrate position, as in submission |