JMdict: 1500220

伏せる 【ふせる】

1. [v1,vt] to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to lay upside down
2. [v1,vt] to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes)
3. [v1,vt,vi] to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
4. [v1,vt] to conceal; to hide; to keep secret; to place in hiding (e.g. troops for an ambush)
5. [v5r,vi] to lie down; to retire; to go to bed (with an illness)

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