| Main Entry: | crawl |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | humble oneself |
Synonyms: |
abase oneself, apple-polish, brownnose, cringe, fawn, grovel, toady, truckle |
| Main Entry: | descend |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | condescend |
Synonyms: |
abase oneself, concede, degenerate, deteriorate, humble oneself, lower oneself, patronize, stoop |