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creeping [-ɪŋ] ADJ

I . creep <crept, crept> [kri:p] VB intr

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2. creep (move imperceptibly):

creep
подкра́дываться

II . creep [kri:p] N

1. creep (act of creeping):

creep
по́лзание nt

2. creep pej inf (sycophant):

creep
подхали́м m
creep
лицеме́р m

creep into VB trans insep

creep up VB intr

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Or on creeping up behind a sentry and disposing of them quietly with the garrote wire.
www.dailystar.co.uk
Its creeping stems, growing up to 5 mm in diameter, have short, lateral branches with leaves in terminal rosettes.
en.wikipedia.org
The creeping plants with unusual leaves give it its common names.
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It is a dioecious perennial plant that grows to about 30 cm in height, with creeping rhizomes up to 1 m long.
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Common names include creeping fuchsia, climbing fuchsia or trailing fuchsia.
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But it's covered in vines and creeping plants and would take some work.
pilotonline.com
Care should be taken when using it in gardens as it can quickly escape confines with its creeping rhizomes and may crowd out other plants.
en.wikipedia.org
Throw in creeping inflation, and, before long, they'd be paying more for the good fortune of eating a fraction of what they used to.
www.dailyreckoning.com.au
Even after the horrendous first night, the fire still smouldered in places, burning in fallen logs and dry stumps and creeping through the logs of the corduroy roads.
www.ottawacommunitynews.com
It took me a few weeks to learn the botanical name of this creeping plant which has refused to stop growing in the flower beds of my house.
thenationonlineng.net

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