Crawl Synonyms

krôl
To move along in a crouching or prone position
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. creep
  2. slide
  3. snake
  4. worm
To move slowly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. drag
  2. inch
  3. creep
  4. inch along
  5. plod
  6. hang-back
  7. poke
  8. go at a snail's pace
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To move like an insect
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. creep
  2. grovel
  3. fawn
  4. slither
  5. cringe
  6. writhe
  7. worm along
  8. wriggle
  9. squirm
  10. move on hands and knees
  11. go on hands and knees
  12. drag
  13. snake
  14. inch
  15. lag
  16. go on all fours
  17. lollygag
  18. worm one's way
  19. pen
  20. go on one's belly
  21. poke
  22. slow
  23. swim
  24. teem
  25. cower
To be abundantly filled or richly supplied
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. abound
  2. bristle
  3. flow
  4. overflow
  5. pullulate
  6. swarm
  7. teem
A very slow rate of speed
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. creep
  2. crawling
  3. snail's pace
  4. nightwalking
  5. tippytoe
  6. creeping
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A swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. front-crawl
  2. australian-crawl

Words Related to Crawl

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Crawl Sentence Examples

  • They do not sting, but crawl away from danger.

  • Carmen felt the warmth crawl up her neck.

  • In a panic I began to crawl toward the front door.

  • Her stomach felt as if it were trying to crawl out her mouth.

  • As much as he ached to crawl into the bed beside her, he pulled a blanket from a trunk and went to the couch.

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