All prostrate synonyms
prosΒ·trate
P p verb prostrate
- anesthetized β to render physically insensible, as by an anesthetic.
- bedraggle β to make (hair, clothing, etc) limp, untidy, or dirty, as with rain or mud
- get around β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- knock down β to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- give out β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- downing β a downward movement; descent.
- downs β from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
- overbalanced β Simple past tense and past participle of overbalance.
- kowtow β to act in an obsequious manner; show servile deference.
- immobilize β to make immobile or immovable; fix in place.
- hogtie β to tie (an animal) with all four feet together.
- anaesthetising β Present participle of anaesthetise.
- fagging β to tire or weary by labor; exhaust (often followed by out): The long climb fagged us out.
- drown β to die under water or other liquid of suffocation.
- disarm β to deprive of a weapon or weapons.
- make much of β great in quantity, measure, or degree: too much cake.
- incapacitate β to deprive of ability, qualification, or strength; make incapable or unfit; disable.
- downed β from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
- humouring β humor.
- humoring β a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
- disable β make not work
- koing β a knockout in boxing.
- get the better of β of superior quality or excellence: a better coat; a better speech.
- overbalancing β Present participle of overbalance.
- anaesthetize β When a doctor or other trained person anaesthetizes a patient, they make the patient unconscious or unable to feel pain by giving them an anaesthetic.
- fall over β person: trip or slip
- bushing β an adaptor having ends of unequal diameters, often with internal screw threads, used to connect pipes of different sizes
- actioned β Simple past tense and past participle of action.
- ko β a knockout in boxing.
- creamed β the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- mow down β to cut down (grass, grain, etc.) with a scythe or a machine.
- deescalate β To decrease in intensity or magnitude.
- cave in β If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inwards.
- disenable β to deprive of ability; make unable; prevent.
- overawe β to restrain or subdue by inspiring awe; intimidate: He often uses that imperious scowl to overawe his subordinates.
- beat down β When the sun beats down, it is very hot and bright.
- fag β Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a male homosexual.
adj prostrate
- face down β Also, face-down. Informal. a direct confrontation; showdown.
- flat back β a book spine presenting a completely flat surface.
- low-lying β lying near sea level or the ground surface. low-lying land.
- compliable β compliant
- decumbent β lying down or lying flat
- bedridden β Someone who is bedridden is so ill or has such a severe disability that they cannot get out of bed.
- dog-tired β utterly exhausted; worn out.
- adulatory β If someone makes an adulatory comment about someone, they praise them and show their admiration of them.
- helpless β unable to help oneself; weak or dependent: a helpless invalid.
- all in β If you say that you are all in, you mean that you are extremely tired.
adjective prostrate
- weak β not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail: a weak fortress; a weak spot in armor.
- forceless β Without force.
- obsequious β characterized by or showing servile complaisance or deference; fawning: an obsequious bow.