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  • 51nervous prostration — noun an emotional disorder that leaves you exhausted and unable to work • Syn: ↑nervous exhaustion • Hypernyms: ↑nervous breakdown * * * noun see nervous breakdown …

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  • 52Prostré — Prostration Pour les articles homonymes, voir Prostration (homonymie). En médecine, la prostration est un état de faiblesse et de fatigue extrêmes qui se manifeste par l effondrement des fonctions musculaires du patient et par son immobilité. La… …

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  • 53Metanyia — Prostration. There are three different reasons why we prostrate:­* for worship; when we enter the church and prostrate before the Holy Altar. for respect; in the presence of a Pope or bishop, we prostrate before them. Repentance, interior sorrow… …

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  • 54Shuah —    Prostration; a pit.    1) One of Abraham s sons by Keturah (Gen. 25:2; Chr. 1:32).    2) 1 Chr. 4:11 …

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  • 55Salah — For other uses, see Salah (disambiguation) and Salat (disambiguation). Part of a series on Aqidah …

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  • 56Satanic Verses — For the novel by Salman Rushdie, see The Satanic Verses. Part of a series on the Quran …

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  • 57Representative venomous animals that inflict a sting — ▪ Table Representative venomous animals that inflict a sting name and distribution toxic principle toxic effects and comments Cnidarians Portuguese man of war (Physalia species); tropical seas tetramine, 5 hydroxytryptamine immediate, intense… …

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  • 58Bowing — (also called stooping) is the act of lowering the torso and head as a social gesture in direction to another person or symbol. It is most prominent in Oriental cultures but it is also typical of nobility and aristocracy in many countries and… …

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  • 59Kneeling and Genuflection —     Genuflexion     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Genuflexion     To genuflect [Lat. genu flectere, geniculare (post classic), to bend the knee; Gr. gonu klinein or kamptein] expresses:     ♦ an attitude     ♦ a gesture: involving, like prostration,… …

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  • 60abattement — [ abatmɑ̃ ] n. m. • XIIIe; de abattre I ♦ Action d abattre. 1 ♦ Vx (Concret) ⇒ abat, abattage. 2 ♦ (1259) Diminution; spécialt Rabais sur une somme à payer. ⇒ déduction …

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