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Adjective: supine  soo'pIn or 'soo,pIn [N. Amer], 'soo,pIn [Brit]
  1. Lying face upward
    - resupine
     
  2. Passive as a result of indolence or indifference
    "No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"

See also: inactive, passive, unerect

Encyclopedia: Supine

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