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Be sycophantic (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

grovel

(Other definitions for grovel that I've seen before include "Show extreme humility" , "Humble oneself in supplication" , "Crawl, fawn" , "Display abject humility" , "Cringe in abject manner" .)

I've seen this clue in the New York Times.
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