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Meaning of prone out | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To lie flat on one's board (face down) in order to be propelled shorewards by a broken wave.
    intransitive
  2. To order or cause a person to lie prone on the ground, usually at gunpoint and to effect a high-risk arrest.
    transitive

Examples

“I proned out in the white water, letting the wave break over me inside, riding the white water into the deep channel.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

prone-bone prone-boned prone-bones prone-boning proned proned out

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