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Synonyms for creeping
creep·ing
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creepingadjective
Synonyms:
crawlingcreepingadjective
Synonyms:
fawning, sycophanticcreepingadjective
Synonyms:
(Bot.) growing on the ground or on supports
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
creepingadjective
Synonyms:
crawling, reptile, reptant, fawning, truckling, obsequious, sycophanticcreepingnoun
Synonyms:
reptation, formication
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List of paraphrases for "creeping":
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Various elements among the representatives of Islamic State are already slipping into Afghanistan from Iraq and Syria. All this requires the adoption of appropriate preventative measures, the creeping expansion of militant extremism and religious radicalism, not only on the territory of the governments of Central Asia but also abroad, is most seriously concerning.
It isn’t a rocket ship, it is just creeping higher and every so often it creeps high enough to reach a new high.
I believe that for the past twenty years there has been a creeping socialism spreading in the United States.
It is a sign of a creeping inner death when we no longer can praise the living.
I was reading the situation and saw that Heim was creeping toward third, i did it at the right time.
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