The verb prostrate means "to make helpless or defenseless." Illness, injury, food poisoning, grief any of these things can prostrate people, or lying down in a helpless position.
Lying at length, or with the body extended on the ground or other surface; stretched out; as, to sleep prostrate
Verb
render helpless or defenseless; "They prostrated the enemy"
Verb
throw down flat, as on the ground; "She prostrated herself with frustration"
Verb
get into a prostrate position, as in submission
Adjective S.
stretched out and lying at full length along the ground; "found himself lying flat on the floor"
Adjective S.
lying face downward
a.
Lying at length, or with the body extended on the ground
or other surface; stretched out; as, to sleep prostrate.
a.
Lying at mercy, as a supplicant.
a.
Lying in a humble, lowly, or suppliant posture.
a.
Trailing on the ground; procumbent.
v. t.
To lay fiat; to throw down; to level; to fell; as, to
prostrate the body; to prostrate trees or plants.
v. t.
to overthrow; to demolish; to destroy; to deprive of
efficiency; to ruin; as, to prostrate a village; to prostrate a
government; to prostrate law or justice.
v. t.
To throw down, or cause to fall in humility or
adoration; to cause to bow in humble reverence; used reflexively; as,
he prostrated himself.
v. t.
To cause to sink totally; to deprive of strength; to
reduce; as, a person prostrated by fever.
Prostrate
Groveling and prostrate on yon lake of fire.2.
Prostrate fall Before him reverent, and there confess Humbly our faults.4.
Prostrate
Lying at length, or with the body extended on the ground or other surface; stretched out; as, to sleep prostrate
To lay fiat; to throw down; to level; to fell;
Usage Examples
Not drunk is he who from the floor - Can rise alone and still drink more But drunk is They, who prostrate lies, Without the power to drink or rise.
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