Definition of Supine
Supine
su·pine


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(adjective)
lying on one's back with one's face upward;

e.g. She was lying in a supine position and I could see her chest rise and fall.

(adjective)
showing a morally or mentally weak, lazy, or indifferent manner by remaining passive instead of choosing to act;

e.g. Her supine attitude worsened the impact of the disaster.



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