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Definitions for supinate
ˈsu pəˌneɪtsupinate

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. supinateverb

    turn (the hand or forearm) so that the back is downward or backward, or turn out (the leg)

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  1. supinateverb

    To twist the forearm so as to turn the palm of the hand backwards if the forearm is pointing up, upwards if the forearm is horizontal, or forwards if the arm is pointing down; to twist the forarm by contracting the biceps brachii; to twist the right forearm clockwise or the left forearm counterclockwise.

  2. supinateverb

    To twist the foot so the weight is on the outer edge.

  3. Etymology: From supino.

ChatGPT

  1. supinate

    Supinate refers to the action of turning the palm or foot upwards, or rotate it into a position where the palm or sole is facing up or forward. In anatomy, it describes the movement of certain body parts into such position.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of supinate in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of supinate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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