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Meanings of grovel in anglès

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arrossegar-se

Show submission or fear.

arrossegar-se
Usage of grovel in anglès
1
Alphas simply did not grovel; arrogance was part of the job description.
Soulless
2
If he wanted her back, he was going to have to grovel.
Deadly little secrets
3
The villagers grovel before the soldiers, offering up vodka and pork sausage.
And the rat laughed
4
And then I call my former academic advisor, and prepare to grovel.
Sweet Filthy Boy
5
But,' she added, her eyes kindling, 'I refuse to grovel any more.'
The millionaire's rebellious mistress
6
Sir Eustace was not the man to grovel at any woman's feet.
Greatheart
7
But does that mean we should grovel and release this little creature?
Artemis Fowl: the time paradox
8
You think this, and still you don't grovel, don't make a sound.
Where the Trail Divides
9
The UK will grovel on, eking out growth while Europe battles.
Reuters
10
Holleben was utterly devoted and willing to grovel in the mud.
Theodore Roosevelt: An Intimate Biography
11
Rise up, Ulema, grovel not before me in the name of the Sultan.
Halil the Pedlar: A Tale of Old Stambul
12
Full of woe, I grovel in the dust without looking up.
The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
13
Wait until I get you what you want to grovel at my feet.
Any way you want me
14
Those who came to grovel before him saw a man in his prime.
Surrender to the will of the night
15
When the time comes he will grovel and squirm and whine.
The Adventures of Kathlyn
16
We are going to grovel and grub after club-mosses and toad-stools.
The Golden Calf
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Grovel through the time
Grovel across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
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