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Meaning
Verb
●
To be
prone
on the ground.
●
To crawl.
●
To
abase
oneself
before another person.
●
To be
slavishly
nice
to someone or
apologize
in the hope of
securing
something.
●
To
take pleasure
in
mundane
activities.
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Origin
grovel
English
á grufu
Old Norse
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Beg
Genuflect
Kowtow
Capitulate
Supplicate
Snivel
Prostrate
Squirm
Condescend
Gloat
Whine
Cry
Weep
Sulk
Coddle
Resign
Repent
Bow Down
Kiss Up
Kneel Down
Step Aside
Bow And Scrape
Bend The Knee
Bend Over Backwards
Bowing And Scraping
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Rhymes
Novel
Hovel
Grovel
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