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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
Vera (1)VYE-rah (Russian), VEER-ə (English), VER-ə (English)Russian, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Spanish, Hungarian
MaretMAHRR-etEstonian
RagnfrÍ&Eth;R-Ancient Scandinavian
JÓNatan-Icelandic
Savitr-Hinduism
Applegarth['æplgæθ]
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