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            grovel(v.)

Definition:

  1. To behave in a servile (too obedient) way.
  2. Respect based on fear.
  3. To crawl while face is down to the ground.

Synonyms: be low, sycophant, flatterer

Example

  1. Whenever our Boss comes to the office, one of our colleagues grovels as if he were about to devour him.
  2. Tyrants in medieval times used to force people to grovel at their feet.
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