Prostrate

To lie flat on your stomach or back, usually because you're feeling very tired, weak, or overwhelmed.

Examples

• After the long and exhausting soccer practice, I lay prostrate on the grass, staring up at the sky and thinking about how hard I had worked to improve my skills.
• During the science experiment, the students were so focused on their task that they didn't notice when one of their classmates fell prostrate on the floor after getting dizzy from the chemicals.
• When the dog chased the squirrel in the park, it ran so fast that it ended up prostrate on the ground, panting heavily and trying to catch its breath.

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