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prostrateadjective depleted in strength, energy, or freshnessprostrate marathoners typically spend the day after the race recovering all in, aweary(archaic), beat, beaten, bleary, burned-out(or burnt-out), bushed, dead, done, drained, exhausted, fatigued, jaded, knackered(British), limp, logy(also loggy), played out, pooped(slang), spent, tapped out, tired, tuckered (out), washed-out, wearied, weary, wiped out, worn, worn-out overfatigued, overtaxed, overworkedbroken-down, run-downdebilitated, enervate, enervated, enfeebled, sapped, weakeneddrowsy, heavy, sleepylethargic, sluggish worn to a frazzle unwearied fresh, refreshed, rejuvenated, relaxed, rested, revitalizedactive, energetic, invigorated, peppy, strengthened, strong, tireless, vitalized, weariless lacking bodily strengthprostrate with fear as the bombs began dropping asthenic, debilitated, delicate, down-and-out, effete, enervated, enfeebled, faint, feeble, frail, infirm, languid, low, prostrated, sapped, slight, soft, softened, tender, unsubstantial, wasted, weak, weakened, wimpish, wimpy challenged, disabled, incapacitated, invalidparalyzedbroken-down, decrepitimpotent, powerlessbreakable, flimsy, fragiledizzy, groggy, rocky, unsteady, woozydrained, exhausted, flagging, tired, weary, worn-outdamaged, harmed, hurt, impaired, injured, lame, unsoundresistless, susceptible, unresistant, vulnerable, yielding mighty, powerful, rugged, stalwart, stout, strong able-bodied, athletic, beefy, brawny, fit, husky, muscular, sinewy, strapping, virilehard, hardy, lusty, red-blooded, robust, sturdy, toughfortified, hardened, inured, strengthened, toughenedenergetic, energized, invigorated, vigorous, vitalizedhale, healthy, soundcapable, competentconvalescing, recovering, recuperating lying with the face downwardsthe suspects lay prostrate on the floor while the police searched the room prone flat, recumbentreclining, reposinghorizontal supine erect, raised, standing, upright, upstanding, vertical prostrateverbto diminish the physical strength ofan athlete prostrated for weeks by a bout of pneumonia debilitate, devitalize, enervate, enfeeble, etiolate, sap, soften, tire, waste, weaken cripple, disable, hamstring, incapacitatedeplete, depress, exhaust, impoverish, unman, wash outdamage, harm, hurt, impair, injure, invalid, lay upbreak down, grind (down), wear down, wear outparalyze beef (up), fortify, strengthen energize, invigorate, recruit, rejuvenate, vitalizeharden, season, toughen to render powerless, ineffective, or unable to movethe huge increase in gas prices really prostrated the nation's economic engine cripple, disable, hamstring, immobilize, incapacitate, paralyze attenuate, debilitate, enervate, enfeeble, sap, tire, undercut, undermine, weakenhobble, lamemaim, mutilateknock out energize, galvanize, invigorate, vitalizefortify, strengthenempowerfreshen, refresh, refreshen, regenerate, rejuvenate, restore, revitalize, revive to subject to incapacitating emotional or mental stressa widow prostrated by crushing grief crush, devastate, floor, grind (down), oppress, overcome, overmaster, overpower, overwhelm, snow under, swamp, whelm deluge, drown, sinkconfute, defeat, refutebreak, demoralize, distress, disturb, rock, shatter, stagger, throw, unman, unnerve, upset to strike (someone) so forcefully as to cause a fallthe boxer bragged that he could prostrate any opponenent with a single blow bowl (down or over), down, drop, fell, floor, knock down, knock over, level, mow (down) kayo, knock out, KOoverthrow, throw down, topplebang, bash, belt, bludgeon, clobber, hammer, hit, jab, paste, poke, pound, punch, slam, slap, slog, slug, smack, smite, sock, swat, swipe, thump, thwack, wallop, whack, whale adj.prone, supine, prostrate, recumbent mean lying down.prone implies a position with the front of the body turned toward the supporting surface.push-ups require a prone position supine implies lying on one's back and suggests inertness or abjectness.lying supine on the couch prostrate implies lying full-length as in submission, defeat, or physical collapse.a runner fell prostrate at the finish line recumbent implies the posture of one sleeping or resting.a patient comfortably recumbent in a hospital bed in the 14th century |