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creep up on

The correct spelling is creep up on.

How to pronounce creep up on

verb

Say it like: Cree-p u-p o-n

The correct spelling is creep up on. To sneakily arrive near someone in a position to startle them; to startle someone by creeping up behind them.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To sneakily arrive near someone in a position to startle them; to startle someone by creeping up behind them.

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