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servilely

ser·vi·lely

UK/ˈsɜː.vaɪl.li/ US/ˈsɝ.vaɪl.li/ uncommon

adverb

1.

in an obsequious manner

  • “she acts obsequiously toward her boss”

Origin

From servile + -ly.

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