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Hidden : 11/13/2014
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Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Crawl

verb
gerund or present participle: crawling
  1. 1.
    (of a person) move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground.
    "they crawled out from under the table"
    synonyms: creep, worm one's way, go on all fours, go on hands and knees, wriggle, slither, squirm, scrabble
    "they crawled under the table"
    • (of an insect or small animal) move slowly along a surface.
      "the tiny spider was crawling up Nicky's arm"
    • (of a vehicle) move at an unusually slow pace.
      "the traffic was crawling along"
    • swim using the crawl.
    • technical
      (of paint or other liquid) move after application to form an uneven layer over the surface below.
      "glazes can crawl away from a crack in the piece"
  2. 2.
    informal
    behave obsequiously or ingratiatingly in the hope of gaining someone's favor.
    "don't come crawling back to me later when you realize your mistake"
    synonyms: grovel to, ingratiate oneself with, be obsequious to, kowtow to, pander to, toady to, truckle to, bow and scrape to, dance attendance on, curry favor with, make up to, fawn on/over; More
    informalsuck up to, lick someone's boots, butter up
    "I'm not going to go crawling to him"
  3. 3.
    be covered or crowded with insects or people, to an extent that is disgusting or objectionable.
    "the place was crawling with soldiers"
    synonyms: be full of, overflow with, teem with, be packed with, be crowded with, be alive with, be overrun with, swarm with, be bristling with, be infested with, be thick with; More
    informalbe lousy with, be jam-packed with, be chock-full of
    "the place was crawling with soldiers"
  4. 4.
    Computing
    (of a program) systematically visit (a number of web pages) in order to create an index of data.
    "its automated software robots crawl websites, grabbing copies of pages to index"
Origin
 
Middle English: of unknown origin; possibly related to Swedish kravla and Danish

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