Words Related To Submission And Surrender

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verb to lay oneself flat on the ground face downward, especially in reverence or submission

adjective lying stretched out on the ground with one's face downward

  • The patient was found prostrate on the floor, unable to move.
  • He was lying prostrate on the couch, too tired to get up.
  • I felt so prostrate after that long hike, I could barely walk.
  • The defeat in the final game left the team prostrate with disappointment.