SUPINE
(adj.) offering no resistance
"resistless hostages", "No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"
synonyms : resistless , unresisting(adj.) lying face upward
synonyms : resupine
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Mnemonics for supine
(Tag: ) remove 'u' => spine... lying on BACK facing upward.. as good as no resistance.......OR THINK OF SPINAL CORD(SPINE) YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY REMEMBER
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(Tag: ) In the long run, a 'Supine' persons 'Repine' for wasting so much time.
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(Tag: so fine) SUPHINE. "SO FINE"... your feeling so fine that you dont resist
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(Tag: ) Recline on your spine = SUPINE.
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(Tag: ) Supine: S+UPine= Fac(S)e UP
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(Tag: ) Supine contains the word "UP," therefore, you are lying on your back facing UP.
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(Tag: ) Pine is to miss. You miss someone when lying on ur back.
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(Tag: ) someone offers you soup, you will show no resistance!!
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