Synonyms for prostrate
ˈprɒs treɪtpros·trate

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1. prostrateadjective

   Lying flat, facedown.

   Antonyms:
   supine

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1. prostrate

   Synonyms:
   fallen, flat, procumbent, lifeless, ruined, overpowered, oppressed, prone

   Antonyms:
   risen, vertical, erect, upright, reinvigorated, revived, restored

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1. flat, prostrateadjective

   stretched out and lying at full length along the ground

   "found himself lying flat on the floor"

   Synonyms:
   plane, savourless, flavorless, categoric, matt, insipid, level, monotonic, compressed, flat, unconditional, prone, matted, vapid, categorical, monotonous, two-dimensional, matte, monotone, savorless, prostrate, bland, mat, flavourless

   Antonyms:
   erect, vertical, upright

2. prone, prostrateverb

   lying face downward

   Synonyms:
   flat, prone, prostrate

   Antonyms:
   upright, erect, vertical

3. prostrate, bow downverb

   get into a prostrate position, as in submission

   Synonyms:
   bow down, bow, prostrate

   Antonyms:
   upright, erect, vertical

4. prostrateverb

   render helpless or defenseless

   "They prostrated the enemy"

   Synonyms:
   bow down

   Antonyms:
   erect, upright, vertical

5. prostrateverb

   throw down flat, as on the ground

   "She prostrated herself with frustration"

   Synonyms:
   bow down

   Antonyms:
   erect, vertical, upright

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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. prostrateadjective

   Synonyms:
   prostrated, prone, stretched out

2. prostrateadjective

   Synonyms:
   exhausted, fainting, sinking, overcome

3. prostrateverb

   Synonyms:
   overthrow, overturn, level, fell, demolish, destroy, ruin, throw down, lay flat, bring to the ground

4. prostrateverb

   Synonyms:
   exhaust, reduce, overcome, depress, bring low

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1. List of paraphrases for "prostrate":

   prostate

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How to use prostrate in a sentence?

1. Bharavi:

   As drops of bitter medicine, though minute, may have a salutary force, so words, though few and painful, uttered seasonably, may rouse the prostrate energies of those who meet misfortune with despondency.

2. John Calvin:

   It is said that this idol provoked to jealousy, because the Jews by erecting this idol trod under foot their God, or at least endeavored to prostrate his glory.”

3. Donald McEachin:

   So the question becomes, 'Why is this young man prostrate on a Charlottesville sidewalk beaten like a dog?'.