Crawl is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CRAWL in dictionary:

VERB:
• to move with the body close to the ground
• move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground
• (of an insect or small animal) move slowly along a surface
• (of a vehicle) move at an unusually slow pace
• swim using the crawl
• (of paint or other liquid) move after application to form an uneven layer over the surface below
• be covered or crowded with (insects or people), to an extent that is objectionable
• (of a program) systematically visit (a number of web pages) in order to create an index of data
• To move slowly by drawing the body along the ground, as a worm; to move slowly on hands and knees; to creep.
• to move or advance in a feeble, slow, or timorous manner.
• To advance slowly and furtively; to insinuate one\'s self; to advance or gain influence by servile or obsequious conduct.
• To have a sensation as of insect creeping over the body; as, the flesh crawls. See Creep, v. i., 7.
• move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
• feel as if crawling with insects
• be full of
• show submission or fear
• swim by doing the crawl
• behave obsequiously or ingratiatingly in the hope of gaining someone's favour
• move on one's hands and knees
NOUN:
• a slow rate of movement, typically that of a vehicle
• a swimming stroke involving alternate overarm movements and rapid kicks of the legs
• The act or motion of crawling; slow motion, as of a creeping animal.
• A pen or inclosure of stakes and hurdles on the seacoast, for holding fish.
• a very slow movement
• a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
• a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
• crawling motion or pace
• an act of moving on one's hands and knees or dragging one's body along the ground
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to move with the body on or near the ground
• move on one\'s hands and knees

Words related to CRAWL

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Words that contain CRAWL

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How to use CRAWL in a sentence

• Men who were declared to be utterly innocent by the Hunter Committee were made to crawl on their bellies.
• The train made good time, but to Jessie it seemed to crawl.
• About half an hour later, the had slowed to a crawl and the view of the stars disappeared.
• While the people gazed, their hearts in their mouths, they saw Santos-Dumont scramble out of his basket and crawl out on the framework, while the balloon swayed in the air.
• Every atom of my frame seemed to have a several existence, and to crawl within me.
• I then exerted myself to crawl up the side of the ditch.
• Have them take their boots off and crawl quietly as flat down as they can keep.
• Ainsley led his men at a fairly rapid crawl along the ditch, until he had passed the point nearest to the mine-crater.
• He understands by leaps and bounds, while others crawl to comprehension.
• Presently she saw it crawl up quite close to the unsuspecting shape of one of her kinsmen.
• This being done to his apparent satisfaction, we proceed to crawl and grind and weave and wave in a most extraordinary manner.
• The time would come when they would crawl to her to marry Graham, to keep him from going to war.
• He fasted three days, and became sufficiently reduced in bulk to crawl through the small aperture.
• By standing in the stream, Lieutenant Gordon let the men crawl to the edge of the bank, where he lifted them across without their having to stand up and become targets.
• He took the money, and let me crawl forward between the anchors and the high bulwark of the bows.
• They could crawl up to it in the dark and set fire to the place before he was aware of it.
• He turned and made for the British lines, but the fire directed at him was so heavy that he had to throw himself on the ground and crawl.
• Now, with my little gun, I crawl All in the dark along the wall, And follow round the forest track Away behind the sofa back.
• They had to get down on their hands and knees and crawl part of the way across.
• It was decided by practically a unanimous vote, he alone dissenting, that he should crawl under and see how the land lay inside.
• More than once he sank down half unconscious in the path, and up all the steeper slopes he had to crawl animal fashion on all-fours.
• Once she started to crawl back into bed and to give up the reception altogether.
• In the midst of the conversation Hal became conscious of the fact that an object of some kind was trying to crawl under the tent from the outside.
• This decided us to crawl to the edge of the wood again.
• Even a shed to crawl into would keep us from freezing.
• Bidding the lad crawl in before he took one last look around and then made his way under the shelter.
• The Pict cannot run away from the arrow, or crawl under it.
• He left only a hole big enough for him to crawl in through.
• On one occasion, he was heard to declare, that he could not look upon the face of a white man, without feeling the flesh crawl upon his bones.

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