Grovel | Mean of grovel in English Dictionary
/ˈgrɑːvəl/
- Verb
- to kneel, lie, or crawl on the ground
- The peasants groveled before the king.
- to treat someone with too much respect or fear in a way that shows weakness in order to be forgiven or to gain approval or favor
- He had to grovel to get her to accept his apology.
- He made a groveling apology to his girlfriend.