exhaust vs prostrate

exhaust

verb
  • to tire out; to wear out; to cause to be without any energy 

  • To empty by drawing or letting out the contents 

  • To bring out or develop completely 

  • To discuss thoroughly or completely 

  • To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives 

  • To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely (:liquid) 

  • To use up; to deplete, drain or expend wholly, or until the supply comes to an end 

noun
  • An exhaust pipe, especially on a motor vehicle. 

  • A system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged; see also exhaust system. 

  • The steam let out of a cylinder after it has done its work there. 

  • The dirty air let out of a room through a register or pipe provided for the purpose. 

  • exhaust gas. 

prostrate

verb
  • To cause to lie down, to flatten. 

  • To throw oneself down in submission. 

  • To lie flat or face-down. 

  • To overcome or overpower. 

adj
  • Lying flat, face-down. 

  • Physically incapacitated from environmental exposure or debilitating disease. 

  • Trailing on the ground; procumbent. 

  • Emotionally devastated. 

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