Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb creep
1 of 4 senses of creep
Sense 1
crawl, creep
=> ramp
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb creep
1 of 4 senses of creep
Sense 1
crawl, creep
=> ramp
Entailment of verb creep
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb creep
4 senses of creep
Sense 1
crawl, creep
=> travel, go move locomote
Sense 2
sneak, mouse, creep, steal, pussyfoot
=> walk
Sense 3
grow over creep
=> diffuse, spread, spread out fan out
Sense 4
fawn, crawl, creep, cringe, cower, grovel
=> bend, flex
Familiarity of verb creep
creep used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb creep
Sense 1
crawl, creep
=> travel, go move locomote
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Sense 2
sneak, mouse, creep, steal, pussyfoot
=> walk
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Sense 3
grow over creep
=> diffuse, spread, spread out fan out
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Sense 4
fawn, crawl, creep, cringe, cower, grovel
=> bend, flex
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Grep of noun creeps
creeps
Grep of noun creep
creep
creep feed
creeper
creeping
creeping bellflower
creeping bent
creeping bentgrass
creeping bugle
creeping buttercup
creeping charlie
creeping crowfoot
creeping fern
creeping jenny
creeping juniper
creeping lily
creeping oxalis
creeping snowberry
creeping soft grass
creeping spike rush
creeping st john's wort
creeping thistle
creeping thyme
creeping willow
creeping windmill grass
creeping wintergreen
creeping wood sorrel
creeping zinnia
creeps
Overview of noun creeps
The noun creeps has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. creeps -- (a disease of cattle and sheep attributed to a dietary deficiency; characterized by anemia and softening of the bones and a slow stiff gait)
2. creeps -- ((informal) a feeling of fear and revulsion; "he gives me the creeps")
Overview of noun creep
The noun creep has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. creep, weirdo, weirdie, weirdy, spook, schmuck -- (someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric)
2. creep -- (a slow longitudinal movement or deformation)
3. creep -- (a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot)
4. crawl, crawling, creep, creeping -- (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")
Overview of verb creep
The verb creep has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (11) crawl, creep -- (move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground; "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed")
2. (4) sneak, mouse, creep, steal, pussyfoot -- (to go stealthily or furtively: "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house")
3. (2) grow over creep -- (grow in such a way as to cover (a building, for example); of plants such as ivy)
4. fawn, crawl, creep, cringe, cower, grovel -- (show submission or fear)
Overview of noun creeps
The noun creeps has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. creeps -- (a disease of cattle and sheep attributed to a dietary deficiency; characterized by anemia and softening of the bones and a slow stiff gait)
2. creeps -- ((informal) a feeling of fear and revulsion; "he gives me the creeps")
Overview of noun creep
The noun creep has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. creep, weirdo, weirdie, weirdy, spook, schmuck -- (someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric)
2. creep -- (a slow longitudinal movement or deformation)
3. creep -- (a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot)
4. crawl, crawling, creep, creeping -- (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")
Overview of verb creep
The verb creep has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (11) crawl, creep -- (move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground; "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed")
2. (4) sneak, mouse, creep, steal, pussyfoot -- (to go stealthily or furtively: "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house")
3. (2) grow over creep -- (grow in such a way as to cover (a building, for example); of plants such as ivy)
4. fawn, crawl, creep, cringe, cower, grovel -- (show submission or fear)
creeps definition
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