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TRUCKLING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of obeying meanly (especially obeying in a humble manner or for unworthy reasons)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("truckling" is a kind of...):
obedience; obeisance (the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person)
Derivation:
truckle (try to gain favor by cringing or flattering)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb truckle
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