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"ref": "1922, Maneckji Nusserwanji Dhalla, Zoroastrian Civilization, page 228",
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"(also figurative) To throw oneself down in submission."
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"word": "ter aarde werpen"
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"word": "па́дать ниц"
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"ref": "1835, William Gilmore Simms, The Partisan, Harper, Chapter XIV, page 175",
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"word": "fo·álgi"
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"word": "zich prosterneren"
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"roman": "keítomai broúmyta",
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"word": "κείτομαι μπρούμυτα"
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"sense": "to lie flat or face-down",
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"sense": "to lie flat or face-down",
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"code": "mi",
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"sense": "to lie flat or face-down",
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"code": "mi",
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"sense": "to lie flat or face-down",
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"sense": "to lie flat or face-down",
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"sense": "to lie flat or face-down",
"word": "nằm úp"
},
{
"code": "vi",
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"sense": "to lie flat or face-down",
"word": "nằm sấp"
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"roman": "unižavam se",
"sense": "to throw oneself down in submission",
"word": "унижавам се"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "púfú",
"sense": "to throw oneself down in submission",
"word": "匍匐"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "fúdì",
"sense": "to throw oneself down in submission",
"word": "伏地"
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "to throw oneself down in submission",
"word": "ter aarde werpen"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to throw oneself down in submission",
"word": "heittäytyä maahan"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to throw oneself down in submission",
"word": "niederwerfen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to throw oneself down in submission",
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{
"code": "el",
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"code": "nb",
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"sense": "to throw oneself down in submission",
"word": "legge seg flat"
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to throw oneself down in submission",
"word": "prostrar-se"
},
{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "pádatʹ nic",
"sense": "to throw oneself down in submission",
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"word": "па́дать ниц"
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"roman": "pastʹ nic",
"sense": "to throw oneself down in submission",
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"word": "пасть ниц"
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"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to throw oneself down in submission",
"word": "zvaliť sa"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "povaljam",
"sense": "to cause to lie down",
"word": "повалям"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "prosvam",
"sense": "to cause to lie down",
"word": "просвам"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cause to lie down",
"word": "kaataa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cause to lie down",
"word": "kumota"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "ypoklínomai",
"sense": "to cause to lie down",
"word": "υποκλίνομαι"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "proskynó",
"sense": "to cause to lie down",
"word": "προσκυνώ"
},
{
"code": "sga",
"lang": "Old Irish",
"sense": "to cause to lie down",
"word": "fo·álgi"
},
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"code": "la",
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"sense": "to cause to lie down",
"word": "prosternō"
},
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to cause to lie down",
"word": "prostrar"
},
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "povergátʹ nic",
"sense": "to cause to lie down",
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"word": "поверга́ть ниц"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "povérgnutʹ nic",
"sense": "to cause to lie down",
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"word": "пове́ргнуть ниц"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to cause to lie down",
"word": "zvaliť"
}
],
"word": "prostrate"
}
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