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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

creep in en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To begin to affect.
    • The more you work at meditation, the more you'll find serenity creeping in.
  2. (intransitive) To occur despite attempts to prevent it.
    • We have found that errors keep creeping in to your work.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
crept in Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
crept in Tense=Past lexicographic
creeps in Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
creeping in Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

creeping in