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・ grouping
・ grouse
・ grouser
・ grout
・ grouthead
・ grouting
・ groutnol
・ grouty
・ grove
grovel
・ groveler
・ groveling
・ grovy
・ grow
・ growable
・ growan
・ grower
・ growl
・ growler


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grovel : 英英辞書
Grov"el
(), v. i.[imp. & p. p.Groveled () or Grovelled; p. pr. & vb. n.Groveling or Grovelling.] [From OE. grovelinge, grufelinge, adv., on the face, prone, which was misunderstood as a p. pr.; cf. OE. gruf, groff, in the same sense; of Scand. origin, cf. Icel. grfa, in grfu on the face, prone, grfa to grovel.]
1. To creep on the earth, or with the face to the ground; to lie prone, or move uneasily with the body prostrate on the earth; to lie flat on one's belly, expressive of abjectness; to crawl.
To creep and grovel on the ground.
Dryden.
2. To tend toward, or delight in, what is sensual or base; to be low, abject, or mean.



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