verb
- turning the hand or forearm so that the palm faces upward or forward
Usage: medical; anatomical
Examples
- The physical therapist instructed her to practice supinating her wrist.
- He was supinating his arm to show the doctor where it hurt.
- The exercise involves supinating and pronating the forearm repeatedly.
- After the injury, supinating her hand became difficult.
- The athlete was supinating his throwing arm during warm-up stretches.