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prone
01
having a tendency or inclination toward something
Examples
He is prone to making impulsive decisions.
The region is prone to earthquakes and heavy storms.
02
the body positioned with the chest and stomach toward the ground
Examples
He lay prone on the beach, feeling the warm sand beneath him.
During the MRI the technologist instructed the patient to remain prone.
Lexical Tree
pronate
proneness
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