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It is their custom to worship five times a day, prostrate and facing toward Mecca.prostrate = lying face downward on the ground
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When she can, she likes to pray in a prostrate position to symbolize her humility.
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"It's going to rain, I think," she told the prostrate group in the parlor, and the news was received with little moans of gratitude. (source)prostrate = lying down
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Men in uniform were hugging each other, laughing, shouting; others were weeping; some knelt or lay prostrate, and Ender knew they were caught up in prayer. (source)prostrate = lying face downward on the ground
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My Lord, I prostrate myself before you, I am your most faithful —† (source)
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"Thank God," said Boris fervently, falling to the concrete to prostrate himself before the Lord.† (source)
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Coach Warner himself grabbed Tino, who was still standing over Erik's prostrate body.† (source)
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In general the most remarkable circumstance of his present state is the total prostration of his physical powers, leaving his mental faculties scarcely impaired at all.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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In some, the women were prostrated as if-God forbid this thought-in sujda for prayer.† (source)
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I wrote the character, which can mean bending over, kowtowing, or prostrating oneself.† (source)
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Mae prostrates herself as well.† (source)
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I found the religious prostrations of my saber-rattling born-again neighbors tedious.† (source)
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Security warden Claude Grouard simmered with rage as he stood over his prostrate captive in front of the Mona Lisa.† (source)
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But that kind of opportunity seems hardly worth the bowing and scraping and intellectual prostration necessary to maintain it.† (source)
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We walked to within three meters of the Lord of the Radch, and Seivarden knelt, and then prostrated herself.† (source)
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When caught with his bride's own sister he protested—but I was only prostrating myself to her as becomes a grateful in-law.† (source)
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