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creeping
(redirected from creeping substitution)

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creep·ing  (krpng)
adj.
Developing gradually over a period of time: "a creeping sense of cultural dread" (Andrew Sullivan).
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.creepingcreeping - a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body; "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage"; "the traffic moved at a creep"
locomotion, travel - self-propelled movement
Translations
creeping [ˈkriːpɪŋ]
A. ADJ (Med etc) → progresivo; [barrage] → móvil
B. CPD creeping inflation Ninflación f progresiva
creeping [ˈkriːpɪŋ] adj (plant) → rampicante
creeping paralysis → paralisi f progressiva
creeping [ˈkriːpɪŋ] adj (plant) → rampicante
creeping paralysis → paralisi f progressiva


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