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supine
adjective
Passive as a result of indolence or indifference
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ˈs(j)uːpaɪn
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adjective
Passive as a result of indolence or indifference
“{'source': 'Theodore Roosevelt', 'text': 'No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried'}”
adjective
Lying face upward
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{'source': 'Theodore Roosevelt', 'text': 'No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried'}
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