Prostrate
adjective
- 1.
- Prostrate position ក្រាយ prostrate country ដែលដុនដាប
verb — past tense: prostrated ; past participle: prostrated ; present participle: prostrating ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (Lying flat and face downward; mentally or physically exhausted. to lay flat as on the ground; to bow down in adoration; to overcome) prostrate oneself ក្រាប, ឱនលំទោន prostrate the enemy បង្ក្រាប
- 2.
- (បច្ចេកទេស) ក្រាបបង្រ្កាប រាបដែលអស់សង្ឃឹម
ENGLISH MEANING
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.
verb — past tense: prostrated ; past participle: prostrated ; present participle: prostrating ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) To lay fiat; to throw down; to level; to fell; as, to prostrate the body; to prostrate trees or plants.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) 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.
- (TRANSITIVE) 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.
- (TRANSITIVE) To cause to sink totally; to deprive of strength; to reduce; as, a person prostrated by fever.