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pronate

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pronate [′prō‚nāt]
(anatomy)
To turn the forearm so that the palm of the hand is down or toward the back.
To turn the sole of the foot outward with the lateral margin of the foot elevated; to evert.
(control systems)
To orient a robot toward a position in which the back or protected side of a manipulator faces up and is exposed.


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In general, running shoes cause us to pronate more; stability minimizes this effect.
``It feels better than it did last Friday, but it's still hard for me to pronate and raise up on my toes.
The angle at which your sole lands has much to do with whether you excessively pronate or supinate.
 
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