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Definitions of crawl
  1. verb
    show submission or fear
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  2. noun
    a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
    "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage"

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  3. noun
    a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
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  4. verb
    move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
    "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed"

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  5. noun
    a very slow movement
    "the traffic advanced at a crawl"
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  6. verb
    be full of
    "The old cheese was crawling with maggots"
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  7. verb
    feel as if crawling with insects
    "My skin crawled--I was terrified"
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  8. verb
    swim by doing the crawl
    "European children learn the breast stroke; they often don't know how to crawl"
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Parts of crawl
  • "flutter kick"
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