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deu: unterwürfig
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(adjective) abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant; "slavish devotion to her job ruled her life"; "a slavish yes-man to the party bosses"- S.H.Adams; "she has become submissive and subservient"
submissive, slavish, subservient
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(adjective) humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness; "meek and self-effacing"
mild, modest, meek
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(adverb) in an obsequious manner; "she acts obsequiously toward her boss"
subserviently, servilely, obsequiously
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(adverb) in a servile manner; "he always acts so deferentially around his supervisor"
submissively, deferentially
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