Creep: alternatives and connections

To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a curve; as, to ben…

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To pour out and cause to spread, as a fluid; to cause to flow on all sides; to send out, or extend, in all directions; to spread; to circulate; to di…

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To bend; as, to flex the arm.

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Gone.

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The act of moving from place to place.

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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…

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A feather.

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of Spread

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To labor; to travail.

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To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate…

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Resembling, or pertaining to, an ant or ants.

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One who, or that which, creeps; any creeping thing.

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One who, or that which, creeps; any creeping thing.

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of Creep

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of Creep

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Crawly; having or producing a sensation like that caused by insects creeping on the skin.

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Crawly; having or producing a sensation like that caused by insects creeping on the skin.

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To creep or steal (away or about) privately; to come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen; as, to sneak away from company.

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To creep or steal (away or about) privately; to come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen; as, to sneak away from company.

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To stoop by bending the knees; to crouch; to squat; hence, to quail; to sink through fear.

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To move slowly by drawing the body along the ground, as a worm; to move slowly on hands and knees; to creep.

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of Crawl

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of Creep

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To draw one's self together as in fear or servility; to bend or crouch with base humility; to wince; hence; to make court in a degrading manner; to f…

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A young deer; a buck or doe of the first year. See Buck.

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To creep on the earth, or with the face to the ground; to lie prone, or move uneasily with the body prostrate on the earth; to lie fiat on one's bell…

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Any one of numerous species of small rodents belonging to the genus Mus and various related genera of the family Muridae. The common house mouse (Mus…

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To creep or steal (away or about) privately; to come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen; as, to sneak away from company.

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A spirit; a ghost; an apparition; a hobgoblin.

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