Hyphenation of prostrate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word prostrate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

pros-trate

Definitions of prostrate:

1.	Get into a prostrate position, as in submission
2.	Render helpless or defenseless They prostrated the enemy
3.	Throw down flat, as on the ground She prostrated herself with frustration
4.	Stretched out and lying at full length along the ground Found himself lying flat on the floor
5.	Lying face downward

Synonyms of prostrate:

adj	flat, unerect
adj	prone, unerect
verb	bow down, lie down, lie
verb	change, alter, modify
verb	throw

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