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Definition of Prostration |
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Prostration
The act of prostrating, throwing down, or laying fiat; as, the prostration of the body. The act of falling down, or of bowing in humility or adoration; primarily, the act of falling on the face, but usually applied to kneeling or bowing in reverence and worship. The condition of being prostrate; great depression; lowness; dejection; as, a postration of spirits. A latent, not an exhausted, state of the vital energies; great oppression of natural strength and vigor. Related Definitions: Act, Adoration, An, And, Applied, As, Being, Body, Bowing, But, Condition, Dejection, Depression, Down, Energies, Exhausted, Face, Falling, Fiat, Great, Humility, In, Kneeling, Latent, Laying, Lowness, Natural, Not, Of, On, Oppression, Or, Primarily, Prostrate, Prostrating, Prostration, Reverence, State, Strength, The, Throwing, To, Vigor, Vital, Worship |
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Prostration Translations
prostration in German is Niederwerfung, Kniefall |
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