creeped

VERB

crawl along, usually on ground

Synonyms

STRONGEST

glide inch lurk slink slither snake sneak tiptoe wriggle

STRONG

edge grovel gumshoe insinuate pussyfoot scrabble scramble skulk squirm steal worm writhe

WEAK

approach unnoticed crawl on all fours

Example Sentences

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Creeped Out in the Midwest: Your friend might have a tic that causes her to do this unconsciously.

From Washington Post • Jun. 13, 2018

Creeped out by that weird guy in the office?

From Time Magazine Archive