prostration
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/prɑːˈstreɪʃn/
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/prɒˈstreɪʃn/
noun
R
A state of being extremely weak, often unable to move or stand.
After the intense workout, he was left in a state of prostration on the gym floor.
R
Lying face down as a sign of respect or worship, often during religious practices.
During the ceremony, the worshippers showed their devotion through prostration.
translation
A state of being extremely weak, often unable to move or stand.; Lying face down as a sign of respect or worship, often during religious practices.
Word Forms
Plural
prostrations