CREEP





Definition:

  1. [noun] someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
    Synonyms: weirdo, weirdie, weirdy, spook

  2. [noun] a slow longitudinal movement or deformation

  3. [noun] a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot

  4. [noun] a slow creeping mode of locomotion (on hands and knees or dragging the body); "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage"; "the traffic moved at a creep"
    Synonyms: crawl, crawling, ing

  5. [verb] move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground; "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed"
    Synonyms: crawl

  6. [verb] to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house"
    Synonyms: sneak, mouse, steal, pussyfoot

  7. [verb] grow in such a way as to cover (a building, for example); "ivy grew over the walls of the university buildings"
    Synonyms: grow over

  8. [verb] show submission or fear
    Synonyms: fawn, crawl, cringe, cower, grovel

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