prostration


Definition: Meaning of, prostration in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / prɒˈstreɪʃ(ə)n /

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prostration prostrations
  1. an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion
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  2. abject submission; the emotional equivalent of prostrating your body
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  3. the act of assuming a prostrate position
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prostration used in phrases

  • heat prostration (noun)
    1. a condition marked by dizziness and nausea and weakness caused by depletion of body fluids and electrolytes
  • nervous prostration (noun)
    1. an emotional disorder that leaves you exhausted and unable to work
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