Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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creep | Yes | No | Yes | No |
crawl | Yes | No | Yes | No |
creep (noun) | crawl (noun) |
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a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body | a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body |
a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot | a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick |
a slow longitudinal movement or deformation | a very slow movement |
someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric |
creep (verb) | crawl (verb) |
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move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground | move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground |
to go stealthily or furtively | swim by doing the crawl |
grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface) | show submission or fear |
show submission or fear | be full of |
feel as if crawling with insects |