ふせる
Verb, Transitive
1.
to turn over (face down), to lay face down, to lay upside down
2.
to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.), to cast down (eyes)
Verb, Transitive, Intransitive
3.
to lie (one's body) face down, to lie flat (on the ground)
Verb, Transitive
4.
to conceal, to hide, to keep secret, to place in hiding (e.g. troops for an ambush)
Verb, Intransitive
5.
to lie down, to retire, to go to bed (with an illness)
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疲れていたので、ベッドに伏せて少し休んだ。
Because I was tired, I lay down on the bed and rested a little.
彼は悲しみに耐えきれず、顔を両手で伏せた。
Unable to bear his sadness, he buried his face in his hands.
その情報は、しばらくの間、世間に伏せられていた。
That information was kept secret from the public for a while.
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