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Creep Definition

(verb)
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(of a plant) grow along the ground or other surface by means of extending stems or branches


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thorny roses crept up the dull gray walls

(verb)
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(of a plastic solid) undergo gradual deformation under stress


(noun)
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a detestable person


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I thought he was a nasty little creep

(noun)
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slow steady movement, especially when imperceptible


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an attempt to prevent this slow creep of costs

(noun)
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the gradual, inadvertent increase or expansion of something beyond its original scope or objective, especially to detrimental effect


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scope creep is a real threat to any project

lifestyle creep often accompanies salary increases

(noun)
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an opening in a hedge or wall for an animal to pass through


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low in the wall are creeps, through which ewes gain access to grazing from the pastures behind

(noun)
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solid food given to young farm animals in order to wean them


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we've started to wean the lambs earlier and to keep them on creep

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