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prostrate

('pr/A/str/eI/t )

Lying at length, or with the body extended on the ground or other surface; stretched out; as, to sleep prostrate.(adjective)

source: webster1913

get into a prostrate position, as in submission(verb.motion)

Synonym:
bow down

source: wordnet30
render helpless or defenseless(verb.change)

Example:
They prostrated the enemy.

source: wordnet30
throw down flat, as on the ground(verb.contact)

Example:
She prostrated herself with frustration.

source: wordnet30
To lay fiat; to throw down; to level; to fell; as, to prostrate the body; to prostrate trees or plants.(verb)

source: webster1913

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