Grovel before (someone) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "grovel before (someone)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Tonia Thai calendar 2022-01-07 03:01

Meaning of Grovel before (someone)

Grovel before (someone) verb phrase

To interact with someone in a way that you respect them and are therefore willing to accept their opinions or judgment

You should grovel before your mother to keep the peace in the family.

All the people groveled before the king.

Grammar and Usage of Grovel before (someone)

Verb Forms

  • grovels before (someone)
  • groveled before (someone)
  • groveling before (someone)

The verb "grovel" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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