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1. Get into a prostrate position, as in submission
   - bow down
    
2. Render helpless or defenseless
   "They prostrated the enemy"
    
3. Throw down flat, as on the ground
   "She prostrated herself with frustration"

1. Stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
   - flat
    
2. Lying face downward
   - prone

Derived forms: prostrating, prostrated, prostrates

See also: prostration, unerect

Type of: alter, change, lie, lie down, modify, throw

Encyclopedia: Prostrate