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creep (verb)

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  • creep — ► VERB (past and past part. crept) 1) move slowly and carefully, especially to avoid being noticed. 2) move or progress very slowly and steadily. 3) (of a plant) grow along the ground or other surface by extending stems or branches. 4) (creep to) …   English terms dictionary

  • creep up — verb advance stealthily or unnoticed (Freq. 1) Age creeps up on you • Syn: ↑sneak up • Hypernyms: ↑advance, ↑progress, ↑pass on, ↑move on, ↑march o …   Useful english dictionary

  • creep — Ⅰ. creep UK US /kriːp/ verb [I] ► to change very slowly, especially to increase: »Fuel prices dropped in April, but they are starting to creep higher now. Ⅱ. creep UK US /kriːp/ noun [U] ► slow and gradual change, especially when something… …   Financial and business terms

  • creep out — [phrasal verb] creep (someone) out or creep out (someone) US, informal : to cause (someone) to have an uncomfortable feeling of nervousness or fear : to give (someone) the creeps That guys really creeps m …   Useful english dictionary

  • creep — (v.) O.E. creopan to creep (class II strong verb; past tense creap, pp. cropen), from P.Gmc. *kreupanan (Cf. O.Fris. kriapa, M.Du. crupen, O.N. krjupa to creep ), from PIE root *greug . As a noun, a creeping motion, from 1818; meaning despicable… …   Etymology dictionary

  • creep by — ˌcreep ˈby [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they creep by he/she/it creeps by present participle creeping by past tense …   Useful english dictionary

  • creep in — verb enter surreptitiously He sneaked in under cover of darkness In this essay, the author s personal feelings creep in • Syn: ↑sneak in • Hypernyms: ↑penetrate, ↑perforate • Verb Frames …   Useful english dictionary

  • creep — verb (past and past participle crept krɛpt) 1》 move slowly and carefully, especially in order to avoid being heard or noticed.     ↘move or progress very slowly and steadily.     ↘(of a plant) grow along the ground or other surface by extending… …   English new terms dictionary

  • creep up — verb To advance with stealth, unnoticed (literally or figuratively). The lioness has to creep up behind her prey so as not to be noticed …   Wiktionary

  • creep into — verb a) To enter something or somewhere by creeping. b) To enter surreptitiously. See Also: creep in …   Wiktionary

  • creep — verb ADVERB ▪ quietly, silently ▪ slowly ▪ stealthily ▪ carefully, cautiously ▪ about …   Collocations dictionary

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