Definition:
- To behave in a servile (too obedient) way.
- Respect based on fear.
- To crawl while face is down to the ground.
Synonyms: be low, sycophant, flatterer
Example
- Whenever our Boss comes to the office, one of our colleagues grovels as if he were about to devour him.
- Tyrants in medieval times used to force people to grovel at their feet.
