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crept definition
crept |
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 -------------- 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 -------------- 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 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)
crept definition