Answer: grovels

AnswerCrossword Clue
GROVELSShows servitude
GROVELSFawns
GROVELSKowtows abjectly.
GROVELSCringes
GROVELSActs like a toady
grovelsGROVEL, to crawl in an abject manner
grovelsto humble oneself