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verbsimple past tense and past participle of creep. WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH creptcrap, crape, crepe, crêpe, crept Words nearby creptcrepitate, crepitation, crepitus, crepon, creps, crept, crepuscular, crepuscular ray, crepuscule, crepy, cres. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for creptThis was music that had to be crept up on, music to be learned from the ground up. Digging the Gold in Dylan’s ‘Basement’|Malcolm Jones|November 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST “It just crept up on me that the grace period is over,” Mulaney says about his subway-chase revelation that he was getting older. Is John Mulaney the Next Seinfeld?|Kevin Fallon|October 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST At one point, my friends and I crept to my car with four giant kitchen knives in hand. Sororities Finally Take Back the Night|Kelsey Meany|September 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST I crept to the door: the organ broke out overhead with a blare. Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show|Robert W. Chambers|February 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Bending, with a breaking heart, I touched the marble drapery with my lips, then crept back into the silent house. Read ‘The King in Yellow,’ the ‘True Detective’ Reference That’s the Key to the Show|Robert W. Chambers|February 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST The shadows had crept apace up the mountain side: her seat was no longer sunny, but she sat down again. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction|Various The broken noises of the restaurant, which had seemingly died away while he spoke, crept back again to one's ears. World's War Events, Volume III|Various A few moments later Elfreda crept over and returned with the stick that she had observed to fall. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers|Jessie Graham Flower Shiminya rose, and, beckoning the other to follow, opened and crept through the door of the hut behind him. John Ames, Native Commissioner|Bertram Mitford They passed, and I crept out into the road again, to stare after them. The Adventures of Harry Revel|Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
British Dictionary definitions for crept
verbthe past tense and past participle of creep Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to creptslither, glide, slink, lurk, sneak, tiptoe, wriggle, snake, inch, pussyfoot, squirm, insinuate, skulk, writhe, grovel, edge, gumshoe, steal, scramble, worm |