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31 entries under verb topic. ×
| cringing(adjective, inferior, humble, compliant) | |
| fawning(adjective, inferior, compliant, submissive) | |
| groveling(adjective, humble, flattering, deferential) | |
| grovelling | |
| crawling(adjective, humble, flattering, deferential) | |
| faltering(adjective, flinching) | |
| flinching | |
| shrinking(weak, nervous, shy, fearful) | |
| skulking | |
| kowtowing(adjective, flattering, sycophantic, praising) | |
| bowing(adjective, humble, flattering, deferential) | |
| recoiling | |
| sponging | |
| trembling(nervous, shy, fearful) | |
| wincing | |
| blenching | |
| blinking | |
| crouching | |
| squatting | |
| ducking |
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