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groveled
verb
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Divide groveled into syllables:

grov · eled

How to pronounce groveled:

Definition of groveled:

groveled (verb):
to creep with the face to the ground crawl
to behave excessively humbly towards someone, esp. a superior, in an attempt to win his or her favour

Synonyms for groveled:

toadycowerfawncreepcrawlrecoiledflattercringedflinchedquailed

Antonyms for groveled:

boastedprevailedanswereddominatedblusteredbrowbeatenbrowbeatignoredtyrannizedbossed
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