伏せる

Meanings

1. 1.
   v1, vtto lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to turn over (face down)
2. 2.
   v1, vtto point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes)
3. 3.
   v1, vt, vito lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to throw (oneself) to the ground
4. 4.
   v1, vtto conceal; to hide; to keep secret; to place in hiding (e.g. troops for an ambush)
5. 5.
   v1, vtto bring (someone) down; to kill
6. 6.
   v1, vito lie down (and sleep); to go to bed (with an illness)

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