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crawl
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Noun
  • 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
  • a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
  • a very slow movement
    • the traffic advanced at a crawl
Verb
  • swim by doing the crawl; they often don't know how to crawl"
    • European children learn the breast stroke
  • show submission or fear
  • be full of
    • The old cheese was crawling with maggots
  • feel as if crawling with insects
    • My skin crawled--I was terrified
  • move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
    • The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed
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