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Grovel vs Prostate - What's the difference?

grovel | prostate |

As a verb grovel

is to be prone on the ground.

As a noun prostate is

the prostate gland.

As an adjective prostate is

of or relating to the prostate gland or prostate can be .

grovel

English

Verb

  • To be prone on the ground.
  • To crawl
  • To abase oneself before another person.
  • To be nice to someone or apologize in the hope of securing something.
  • To take pleasure in mundane activities.
  • Usage notes

    * The spellings grovelling and grovelled are more common in the UK. Groveling and groveled are more common in the US.

    Anagrams

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    prostate

    English

    Etymology 1

    .

    Noun

    (wikipedia prostate) (en noun)
  • The prostate gland.
  • Derived terms
    * prostatic * prostatitis * prostate cancer

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or relating to the prostate gland.
  • Etymology 2

    From

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
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