Definitions of prostrate:

  • verb:   get into a prostrate position, as in submission
  • verb:   render helpless or defenseless
    Example: "They prostrated the enemy"
  • verb:   throw down flat, as on the ground
    Example: "She prostrated herself with frustration"
  • adjective:   stretched out and lying at full length along the ground
  • adjective:   lying face downward