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  • past tense form of creep.
  • past participle of creep.
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crept

[krept] / krɛpt /


Example Sentences

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"Winds pounded the building with the force of a thousand sledgehammers. Crept out during eye to find school mostly destroyed, cars in parking lot thrown around & mutilated," Morgerman wrote, in part.

From Fox News • Sep. 4, 2019

Crept up on the rails and went past Thierry Dusautoir, France's grim-visaged tackling machine.

From The Guardian • Mar. 21, 2011

"Crept up silently, first I knew was when I felt his breath on my cheek," he tweeted.

From The Guardian • Jul. 16, 2010

The little dream she had forgot Crept near and clung and stayed— A roving, ragged vagabond Half daring, half afraid, And all because young love went by And one old fiddler played.

From The Dreamers And Other Poems by Garrison, Theodosia

Crept in like a damn' thief in the night, did he?

From Man to Man by Gregory, Jackson



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