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Verb Move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground creep slither wriggle drag inch writhe grovel squirm belly cringe scrabble slide slink snake trail worm brown-nose pull sneak clamber drag oneself along edge pull oneself along scramble abase yourself advance stealthily humble yourself advance slowly go on all fours hang back loiter along worm your way go on belly move at a snail's pace move at snail's pace move on hands and knees “To retrieve the wounded it was necessary to move forward by foot or crawl under intense fire cover.” Verb Behave obsequiously or ingratiatingly in the hope of gaining someone's favour cultivate grovel to be obsequious towards brown-nose ingratiate oneself with kowtow to pander to soft-soap sweet-talk toady to truckle to abase oneself to be servile towards be sycophantic towards blandish demean oneself to fawn on fawn over prostrate oneself before apple-polish bow and scrape to brownnose creep to cringe curry favour with dance attendance on fawn make up to play up to toady truckle be all over butter up fall all over keep someone sweet seek the favour of suck up to try to win over abase oneself rub up the right way try to get on the good side of “It was always her way to come back crawling to him.” Verb To be copiously supplied abound brim bristle bulge burst bustle buzz hum overflow pullulate swarm teem abound in abound with overflow with teem with be full of be packed with swarm with be alive with be bristling with be crowded with be infested with be jammed with be lousy with be overrun with be thick with be thronged with pullulate with be chock-a-block with be chock-full of be jam-packed with be stuffed with “The place was crawling with gun-toting security men.” Verb To move slowly creep drag inch limp nose ooze plod poke slouch snail creak along “… the weekend traffic on the road to the beach just crawled.” Verb To move or act slowly creep dally dawdle delay diddle dillydally drag lag lallygag linger loiter lollygag mope poke shilly-shally tarry “… the deadline is fast approaching, so this is no time to crawl.” Verb To creep scuttle skulk Verb flatter ingratiate yourself suck up Verb apologiseUK apologizeUS eat crow humiliate yourself prostrate yourself eat humble pie Find more words! 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Sentences with the word crawl What is the meaning of the word crawl? Words that rhyme with crawl What is the past tense of crawl? What is the plural of crawl? What is the adjective for crawl? What is the adverb for crawl? What is the noun for crawl? Translations for crawl Use our Synonym Finder Watch and Learn Nearby Words crawl all over crawl along crawl by crawled crawled all over crawled along crawfishes crawfish crawdads crawdad craw craving to drink 5-letter Words Starting With c cr cra craw