Prostrate

What do we mean by prostrate?

To put or throw flat with the face down, as in submission or adoration. transitive verb

To cause to lie flat. transitive verb

To reduce to extreme weakness or incapacitation; overcome. transitive verb

Lying face down, as in submission or adoration. adjective

Lying flat or at full length. adjective

Reduced to extreme weakness or incapacitation; overcome. adjective

Growing flat along the ground. adjective

To lay flat; throw down: as, to prostrate the body.

To throw down; overthrow; demolish; ruin: as, to prostrate a government; to prostrate the honor of a nation.

To throw (one's self) down, in humility or adoration; bow with the face to the ground: used reflexively.

To present submissively; submit in reverence.

In medicine, to make to sink totally; reduce extremely; cause to succumb: as, to prostrate a person's strength.

Lying at length, or with the body extended on the ground or other surface.

Lying at mercy, as a suppliant or one who is overcome in fight: as, a prostrate foe.

Lying or bowed low in the posture of humility or adoration.

In botany, lying flat and spreading on the ground without taking root; procumbent.

In zoology, closely appressed to the surface; lying flat: as, prostrate hairs.

To lay fiat; to throw down; to level; to fell transitive verb

To overthrow; to demolish; to destroy; to deprive of efficiency; to ruin transitive verb

To throw down, or cause to fall in humility or adoration; to cause to bow in humble reverence; used reflexively. transitive verb

To lie flat or face-down.

To throw oneself down in submission.

To cause to lie down, to flatten.

To overcome or overpower.

Words that are spelled similarly to prostrate:
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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word prostrate:
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Words that rhyme with prostrate:
rostrate, cost rate, cross straight, cross strait, draw straight, exhaust rate, ross strait, saw straight.

Adjectives that are often used to describe prostrate:
more, long, poor, whole, faithful, whig, south, patient, human, great, last, enlarged, rival, public, penitent, liest, giant, chief, present, mighty, general, saintly, indian, tyrant, highness, empress, nigh, rousseauist, lay, royal, pitiful, godly, white, load, lavish, idol, learned, maker, seest, entire, dead, gorgeously, immense, beautiful, vanquished, flat, maritime, wise, urse.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective prostrate:
form, body, figure, man, forms, bodies, stems, foe, condition, position, trunks, habit, figures, enemy, trees, tree, men, plant, trunk, shrub, fall, woman, branches, south, herb, gland, state, plants, victim, stem, columns, cancer, thyself, commerce, species, girl, animal, shrubs, nation, nations, country, axes, horse, filaments, soul, column, growth, france, king, lie, boy, germany, corpse, kings, city, europe, shoots, giant, attitude, soldier, youth, log, lies, crowd, walls, herbs, land, pine, portion, adoration, antagonist, wretch, juniper, logs, foes, mats, falls, worshippers, axis, neck, head, one, prisoner, posture, master, multitude, enemies, peoples, stone, comrade, ruins, throng, submission.

Consonant match to prostrate:
press st, price st, price street.

Words that sound like prostrate:
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