supinate

• POS: Verb (usu participle)
• HYPHEN: su=pi=nate

OXFORD DICTIONARY

supinate, v.tr. put (a hand or foreleg etc.) into a supine position (cf. PRONATE).

Derivative

supination n.

Etymology

back-form. f. supination f. L supinatio f. supinare f. supinus: see SUPINE

THESAURUS

supinate

blow down, blow over, bowl down, bowl over, bring down, bulldog, cast down, chop down, convert, couch, cut down, dash down, deck, down, drop, evert, fell, fetch down, floor, ground, hew down, introvert, intussuscept, invaginate, inverse, invert, knock down, lay level, lay low, lay out, level, lie down, mow down, precipitate, pronate, prone, prostrate, pull down, rase, raze, recline, resupinate, reverse, revolve, rotate, send headlong, spread-eagle, take down, throw, throw down, topple, transpose, trip, tumble, turn about, turn around, turn down, turn in, turn inside out, turn out, turn over, turn the scale, turn the tables, turn upside down, whack down