grovel before



grovel before someone or something

to prostrate oneself before someone or something. The prisoner groveled before his accusers. The peasant groveled before the lord of the manor.
See also: before, grovel

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Paolinapow-LEE-nahItalian
Bogumil-Medieval Slavic
Drest-Ancient Celtic
LockieLAHK-eeScottish
Nunziatina-Italian
Fotis-Greek