prostration (Meaning)
prostration (n)
an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion
abject submission; the emotional equivalent of prostrating your body
the act of assuming a prostrate position
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an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion, abject submission; the emotional equivalent of prostrating your body, the act of assuming a prost
fatigue,exhaustion, weakness, lassitude, weariness, debility, tiredness, burnout, disablement, faintness
sap, starch, muscle, sap, strength, power, energy, dash, revitalization, refreshment
The monk's daily routine included periods of meditation and prostration.
After the intense workout, she felt a sense of relief in the prostration of her muscles.
The act of prostration is often seen as a symbol of humility and devotion in many religions.
The politician's public apology was met with skepticism, as many believed it was merely a prostration for public sympathy.