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单词 crept
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crept

past tense and past participle of creep

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crept

past tense and past participle of creep

crept

verb

past tense of creep
1
as in encroached
to advance gradually beyond the usual or desirable limits water crept slowly over the top of the tub and onto the floor

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • encroached
  • inched
  • sneaked
  • snuck
  • invaded
  • wormed
  • snaked
  • intruded
  • entrenched
  • impinged
  • intrenched
  • overshot
  • infringed
  • overstepped
  • overran
  • overreached
  • overpassed
2
as in lingered
to move or act slowly that Friday afternoon we were just creeping, waiting for the bell to sound so that we could start the long weekend

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • lingered
  • crawled
  • dragged
  • poked
  • delayed
  • strolled
  • loitered
  • shuffled
  • dawdled
  • lagged
  • played
  • stalled
  • diddled
  • tarried
  • fell behind
  • lollygagged
  • lounged
  • dropped behind
  • dallied
  • hung fire
  • sauntered
  • marked time
  • staggered
  • ambled
  • moped
  • inched
  • dillydallied
  • idled
  • lallygagged
  • dragged one's heels
  • eased
  • trifled
  • loafed
  • took one's time
  • dragged one's feet
  • plodded
  • lolled
  • lumbered
  • shilly-shallied
  • decelerated
  • fooled around
  • temporized
  • messed around
  • procrastinated
  • puttered (around)
  • hanged (around or out)
  • fiddled (around)
  • pottered (around)
  • filibustered
  • monkeyed (around)
  • slowed (down or up)
  • hung (around or out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • hurried
  • scurried
  • sped
  • hastened
  • raced
  • rushed
  • scooted
  • flew
  • ran
  • dashed
  • whirled
  • tore
  • darted
  • bolted
  • whizzed
  • ripped
  • speeded
  • rocketed
  • run
  • coursed
  • scudded
  • whisked
  • zipped
  • careered
  • hustled
  • hurtled
  • scrambled
  • trotted
  • breezed
  • barreled
  • stampeded
  • humped
  • ran
  • barrelled
  • sprinted
  • galloped
  • jogged
  • bowled
  • run
  • hotfooted (it)
  • quickened
  • overtook
  • accelerated
  • outpaced
  • outstripped
  • sped (up)
  • outran
  • speeded (up)
  • caught up
  • fast-forwarded
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3
as in crawled
to move slowly with the body close to the ground the kitten crept silently across the floor before suddenly pouncing on the mouse

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • crawled
  • slid
  • snaked
  • slithered
  • tiptoed
  • wriggled
  • sneaked
  • crouched
  • wormed
  • snuck
  • grovelled
  • squatted
  • bellied
  • groveled
  • inched
  • edged
  • skulked
  • stole
  • nosed
4
as in dragged
to move slowly the class hour seems to creep by

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • dragged
  • crawled
  • shuffled
  • inched
  • poked
  • slouched
  • limped
  • oozed
  • plodded
  • shambled
  • trudged
  • snailed
  • nosed
  • tramped
  • creaked (along)
  • lumbered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • sped
  • raced
  • flew
  • floated
  • sailed
  • glided
  • speeded
  • hurried
  • whizzed
  • zipped
  • tore
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