倒れ伏す
Reading: たおれふす
Meaning: to fall down, to collapse, to fall prostrate
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Example Sentence
The soldier collapsed on the battlefield.
Usage Notes
Describes falling down and lying flat, often due to exhaustion, injury, or emotion. More dramatic than simply falling, suggesting complete collapse.
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