Creeps — synonyms, definition

1. creeps (Noun)

6 synonyms
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7 definitions

creeps (Noun) — A disease of cattle and sheep attributed to a dietary deficiency; characterized by anaemia and softening of the bones and a slow stiff gait.

creeps (Noun) — A feeling of fear and revulsion. ex. "he gives me the creeps"

creeps (Noun) — Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.

creeps (Noun) — A slow longitudinal movement or deformation.

creeps (Noun) — A pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot.

creeps (Noun) — A slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body. ex. "the traffic moved at a creep"

creeps (Noun) — A small gradual change or deviation in a quantity.

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2. creeps (Verb)

7 synonyms
cowers cringes fawns grovels mouses pussyfoots sneaks
4 definitions

creeps (Verb) — Move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground. ex. "The crocodile was creeping along the riverbed"

creeps (Verb) — To go stealthily or furtively. ex. "..stead of creeping around spying on the neighbour's house"

creeps (Verb) — Grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface). ex. "ivy crept over the walls of the university buildings"

creeps (Verb) — Show submission or fear.

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