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servilely

adverb

Pronunciation: /ˈsɜːrvaɪli/

In a manner showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others, often at the expense of one's own dignity.

He servilely apologized for the mistake, even though it was clearly his manager's fault.
The sycophant servilely flattered the CEO in hopes of a promotion.
She servilely followed every instruction without ever questioning the morality of the task.

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