Hyphenation of prostration

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word prostration? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

pros-tra-tion

Definitions of prostration:

1.	An abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion The commander's prostration demoralized his men
2.	Abject submission The emotional equivalent of prostrating your body
3.	The act of assuming a prostrate position

Synonyms of prostration:

noun	heat exhaustion, heat prostration, heatstroke, heat hyperpyrexia
noun	submission, compliance
noun	motion, movement, move, motility

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