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Definition supine in American English

supine adjective

adjective
/ˈsuˌpaɪn/
1

lying on your back

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2

too lazy or afraid to deal with a problem that needs your attention

Example

the school's supine attitude to rising levels of drug abuse

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Definition supine in American English