prone¹ /prōn/

1. With the face, ventral surface or palm of the hand downward
2. Prostrate
3. Directed downward
4. (loosely) lying or laid flat
5. Descending steeply
6. Disposed, inclined, naturally tending
7. Willing
8. Ready, eager (Shakespeare)
9. In Measure for Measure I.2, of uncertain meaning, but perhaps meaning passive, or with downcast eyes, or fervent (Shakespeare)

Liable to suffer a specified thing, as in accident-prone

prōnˈate transitive verb and intransitive verb (physiology)

1. To turn (the foot) sole inwards
2. To turn (the hand) palm downward or backward with radius and ulna crossed, opp to supinate

prōnāˈtion noun (physiology)

The act of pronating

prōnāˈtor noun (physiology)

The muscle of the forearm that pronates the hand

proneˈly adverb

proneˈness noun

• throughway
• throughways
• throve
• throw
• throw about
• throw a fit
• throw around
• throw a spanner in the works
• throw away
• throwaway
• throwaways
• throw a wobbly
• throw back
• throwback
• throwbacks
• throw caution to the winds
• throw cold water on
• throw cold water over
• throw dirt
• throw down
• throw-down
• throw-downs
• throw down the gauntlet
• throw down the wicket
• throw dust in someone's eyes