Creep ¹

Definition: To move along the ground, or on any other surface, on the belly, as a worm or reptile; to move as a child on the hands and knees; to crawl.

Creep ²

Definition: To move slowly, feebly, or timorously, as from unwillingness, fear, or weakness.

Creep ³

Definition: To slip, or to become slightly displaced; as, the collodion on a negative, or a coat of varnish, may creep in drying; the quicksilver on a mirror may creep.

Creep ⁴

Definition: To move or behave with servility or exaggerated humility; to fawn; as, a creeping sycophant.

Creep ⁵

Definition: To grow, as a vine, clinging to the ground or to some other support by means of roots or rootlets, or by tendrils, along its length.

Creep ⁶

Definition: To have a sensation as of insects creeping on the skin of the body; to crawl; as, the sight made my flesh creep. See Crawl, v. i.,

Creep ⁷

Definition: To drag in deep water with creepers, as for recovering a submarine cable.

Creep ⁸

Definition: The act or process of creeping.

Creep ⁹

Definition: A distressing sensation, or sound, like that occasioned by the creeping of insects.

Creep ¹⁰

Definition: A slow rising of the floor of a gallery, occasioned by the pressure of incumbent strata upon the pillars or sides; a gradual movement of mining ground.

creep ¹¹

Definition: a slow creeping mode of locomotion (on hands and knees or dragging the body); "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage"; "the traffic moved at a creep"

creep ¹²

Definition: a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot

creep ¹³

Definition: a slow longitudinal movement or deformation

creep ¹⁴

Definition: someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric

creep ¹⁵

Definition: move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground; "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed"

creep ¹⁶

Definition: to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor''s house"

creep ¹⁷

Definition: grow in such a way as to cover (a building, for example); "ivy grew over the walls of the university buildings"

creep ¹⁸

Definition: show submission or fear