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Textual thesaurus for "crawl"

(noun) crawling, creep, creeping

a slow 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


(noun) front crawl, Australian crawl

a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick


(verb) creep

move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground

The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed


(verb) fawn, grovel, cower, creep, cringe

show submission or fear