prostrate

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for prostrate

prostrate 🔊 /pɹɑˈstɹejt/

prostrate : වැතිරි

prostrate : දිගා වී සිටින

prostrate : මුණින් වැටෙනවා

prostrate : මුණින් වැටී සිටින

prostrate : දිගා වෙනවා

prostrate : ප්‍රණිපාතය

prostrate : බිම් බෑවු

prostrate : අතිශයින් දුර්වල

prostrate : බිම හෙළනවා

prostrate : ශක්තිය වනසනවා

prostrate : සම්පූර්ණයෙන් වෑරීගිය

prostrate definition

Adjective.

  1. Lying at length, or with the body extended on the ground or other surface; stretched out; as, to sleep prostrate.
  2. Lying at mercy, as a supplicant.
  3. Lying in a humble, lowly, or suppliant posture.
  4. Trailing on the ground; procumbent.

Transitive verb.

  1. To lay fiat; to throw down; to level; to fell; as, to prostrate the body; to prostrate trees or plants.
  2. 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.
  3. To throw down, or cause to fall in humility or adoration; to cause to bow in humble reverence; used reflexively; as, he prostrated himself.
  4. To cause to sink totally; to deprive of strength; to reduce; as, a person prostrated by fever.