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How to pronounce “prostrate”
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Pronunciation guide for prostrate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of prostrate with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Why Africa must become a center of knowledge again
What stands between Africa's current prostrate condition
- Definition summary
- Lying flat, face-down.
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How to pronounce prostrate
Why Africa must become a center of knowledge again

What stands between Africa's current prostrate condition
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “prostrate”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Lying flat, face-down.
- (figuratively) Emotionally devastated.
- Physically incapacitated from environmental exposure or debilitating disease.
- (botany) Trailing on the ground; procumbent.
- (obsolete) Prostrated.
- [Verb]
- (often reflexive) To lie flat or face-down.
- (also figurative) To throw oneself down in submission.
- To cause to lie down, to flatten.
- (figuratively) To overcome or overpower.
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