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grovel, v. (ˈgrɒv(ə)l) Also 6 grovell. [Back-formation from grovelling adv., apprehended as a pr. pple.] 1. intr. To lie prone or with the face downwards; to move with the body prostrate upon the ground; to grovel in the dust or dirt (fig.): to humble oneself, perform an act of humiliation.1593 Shak...
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grovel
grovel/ˈgrɔvl; `ɡrɑvl/ v(-ll-; US -l-) (derog 贬)1 [I, Ipr] ~ (to/before sb) lie or crawl with the face downwards in a show of humility or fear 趴伏, 匍匐(作谦卑或恐惧状) Those who wished a favour of the emperor had to grovel on hands and knees before him. 凡希望受到皇帝恩宠的人都要拜倒在他面前.2 (fig 比喻) [I, Ipr]~ (to sb) (for s...
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Tony Greig
The word "grovel" had sinister connotations for West Indian people, many of whom have slave ancestry. Tossell, David, Grovel! The Story and Legacy of the Summer of 1976, Know The Score Books, 2007.
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'Sorry, Sorry, Sorry' Review: You Cannot Grovel Enough - WSJ
Feb 15, 2023Ms. Ingall and Ms. McCarthy propose six simple steps to "great apologies.". The first step is simply to say, "I'm sorry"; the second, to say what one is sorry for. The third step is to ...
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Tremble - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation
' tremble ' is the definition. (thesaurus) This is the entire clue. (Other definitions for cower that I've seen before include "Grovel in fear" , "intimidating person?"
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groveler
groveller, groveler (ˈgrɒv(ə)lə(r)) [f. grovel v. + -er1.] One who grovels; chiefly fig.1779–81 Johnson L.P., Milton (1790) I. 185 Among this lagging race of frosty grovellers he might still have risen into eminence by producing something which they should not willingly let die. 1835 J. H. Newman Pa...
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West Indian cricket team in England in 1976
And I intend, with the help of Closey and a few others, to make them grovel.” Book
The 1976 series has been memorialized by David Tossel's “Grovel: The story and legacy of the summer of 1976.”
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groveling
† ˈgroveling Obs. rare—1. [f. grovel v. + -ing3 (or perh. subst. use of grovelling a.).] A groveller.1708 Brit. Apollo No. 68. 2/1 Of Aspiring Creatures it makes us Grovelings.
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Freddie Stevens
the role of Croc, Grotbags long suffering assistant from 1982 to 1984, the role of Robot Redford, Grotbags replacement assistant from 1984 to 1988 and Grovel
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grovelling
▪ I. grovelling, groveling, vbl. n. (ˈgrɒv(ə)lɪŋ) [f. grovel v. + -ing1.] The action of the verb grovel; lit. and fig.1611 Florio, Trabocco, a downe-fall, a groueling on the ground. 1634 Sir T. Herbert Trav. 153 Mahomet..perswaded them..that his groveling and foming (a disease much troubling him) wa...
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grofel
▪ I. grof obs. Sc. form of gruff.▪ II. grof(e obs. pa. tense grave v.▪ III. grof(e, grofel obs. forms of grove, grovel.
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Carol Lee Scott
in January 1982, and starred alongside various companions including cowardly crocodile Croc, mechanical butler Robot Redford, and fawning manservant Grovel
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cravenly
▪ I. † ˈcravenly, a. Obs. rare. [f. craven n. + -ly1. Cf. cowardly adj.] Of the nature of a craven, cowardly.1653 Gauden Hierasp. 561 Of no mean and cravenly kind.▪ II. cravenly, adv. (ˈkreɪv(ə)nlɪ) [f. craven a. + -ly2.] In a craven manner.a 1593 H. Smith Wks. (1867) II. 479 Too cracking or too cra...
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Nigel Dempster
Dempster also wrote for Private Eye from 1969, where he was responsible with Peter McKay for the "Grovel" column, but left in 1985, shortly before Ian In "Grovel", Dempster was able to include material which could not be published elsewhere, and the column was the location of the first articles in the
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