grovel

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈɡrɒv(ə)l/ or /ˈɡrʌv(ə)l

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Verb

Plain form grovel

Third-person singular grovels

Past tense groveled

Past participle groveled

Present participle groveling

Plain form grovel

Third-person singular grovels

Past tense grovelled

Past participle grovelled

Present participle grovelling

1. (intransitive) If a person grovels, they prone or crawl on the ground.