3
quail(verb, start, worry, avoid, hide)
3
truckle to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, servility)
3
wallow
2
bend the knee(expression, idiom, depression)
2
bow and scrape(verb, expression, idiom, court, beg)
2
butter up(verb, expression, yield, submit, jolly)
2
cater to(verb, expression, yield, submit, jolly)
2
court(verb, yield, submit, jolly, flatter)
2
crisp
2
curtsy
2
defer(verb, yield, submit, jolly, flatter)
2
deform(verb, turn, twist, bow, lean)
2
descend(verb, move, settle, slip, bend)
2
fall all over(verb, expression, idiom, yield, submit)
2
falter(verb, worry, avoid, fear, fuss)
2
genuflect(verb, turn, twist, bow, lean)
2
get down(verb, expression, settle, slip, dip)
2
incline(settle, slip, twist, collapse, bend)
2
lick the dust(expression, idiom, submission)
2
lie low(expression, idiom, lowness)
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