crept

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
  2. verb to go stealthily or furtively
  3. verb grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface)

Synonyms

crawl, creep

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