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su·pine [ˈsu:paɪn] ADJ

1. supine (lying on back):

to be [or lie] supine

2. supine (indolent):

supine fig pej

supine fig pej

Usage examples with supine

to be [or lie] supine

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Traitors to their guests are punished here, lying supine in the ice, which covers them, except for their faces. en.wikipedia.org

The operation is performed with the patient supine and face turned to one side. en.wikipedia.org

Another report suggested a link between episodes of sleep bruxism and a supine sleeping position (lying face up). en.wikipedia.org

A "flexible" bronchoscope is inserted with the patient in a sitting or supine position. en.wikipedia.org

This video also illustrates how to construct a supine performance platform and its suspension system for aquatic stabilization. en.wikipedia.org

Most contestants were standing up; however, an opening in the rules enabled riders to choose their own board position, including supine. en.wikipedia.org

It is opposed to the supine position which is face up. en.wikipedia.org

Other tenses are formed by combinations of auxiliary verbs with infinitives or a special form of the participle called the supine. en.wikipedia.org

People should be made comfortable and placed in the supine position (horizontal), or the recovery position if vomiting occurs. en.wikipedia.org

The fullest range of motion is when the elbows begin in full extension, in a supine grip. en.wikipedia.org

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