crept

[krept]

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of creep.

crept

/ krɛpt /

verb

1. the past tense and past participle of creep

Example Sentences

They scaled fences and crept through yards, using the palm trees on Franco’s property as a guide.

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Some have managed: the UK got in first, with a sweet deal of just 10%, the European Union crept in behind with 15%.

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Mistakes crept in on the Japanese's service game, allowing Kartal to take advantage and clinch the opening set.

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As increased quantities of sugar and salt crept into diets in the rest of the world, Japan went in the other direction - with public health messaging successfully convincing people to reduce their salt consumption.

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The temperature dipped into the 60s as moist ocean air crept inland.

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Related Words

• glide 
• inch 
• lurk 
• slink 
• slither 
• snake 
• sneak 
• tiptoe 
• wriggle