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go on vs creep up

creep up vs go on

go on and creep up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
go on No No Yes No
creep up No No Yes No
As verbs, creep up is a hyponym of go on; that is, creep up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than go on:
  • go on: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
  • creep up: advance stealthily or unnoticed
Other hyponyms of go on include forge, penetrate, sneak up, encroach, impinge, infringe, plough on, press on, push on, string, string along, overhaul, overtake, pass, close in, draw in, edge, inch, rachet up, ratchet, ratchet down, elapse, glide by, go along, go by, lapse, pass, slide by, slip away, slip by.
go on (verb) creep up (verb)
come to pass advance stealthily or unnoticed
continue talking
start running, functioning, or operating
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
Difference between go on and creep up

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