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creep up

The correct spelling is creep up.

How to pronounce creep up

verb

Say it like: Cree-p u-p

The correct spelling is creep up. To advance or increase with stealth, unnoticed (literally or figuratively). For example: "The lioness has to creep up behind her prey so as not to be noticed."

Usage Examples

The lioness has to creep up behind her prey so as not to be noticed.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To advance or increase with stealth, unnoticed (literally or figuratively).

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