Bend and Grovel

Bend

Bend verb - To cause to turn away from a straight line.

Grovel and bend are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grovel" instead a verb "Bend".

Nearby Words: bent, bending, bender, bendy, bended

Grovel

Grovel verb - Show submission or fear.
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Synonyms for Grovel

Bend and grovel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bend" instead a verb "Grovel".

Nearby Words: grovelling, groveling, groveled, grovelled

Common collocations

way bend way grovel way
bit bend bit grovel bit
little bend little grovel little

Both words in one sentence

  • But Thou Must! Do not make me bend my wings and grovel." Responding "No chance!
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