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prone

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Adjective

  1. Lying face-down.
  2. Of the hand, forearm or foot: turned facing away from the body; with the thumb inward or big toe downward.
  3. Having a downward inclination or slope.
  4. Shooting from a position while lying down.
  5. Predisposed, liable, inclined.

Verb

  1. To place in a prone position, to place face down.

Proper noun

  1. Alternative form of Prome (“the city of Pyay”).

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