Synonyms of craw

Antonyms of craw

Collocations of craw

crawl slowly
Frequency: 70 %

The injured dog had to crawl slowly back home.

crawl forward
Frequency: 60 %

The soldier had to crawl forward to reach the enemy's position.

crawl out
Frequency: 55 %

The baby managed to crawl out of the playpen.

crawl under
Frequency: 50 %

The cat tried to crawl under the fence to escape.

crawl on
Frequency: 45 %

The snail continued to crawl on despite the rain.

Idiomatic Expressions for craw

  • Phrase: crawl up someone's backside
    Meaning: to excessively flatter or be overly attentive to someone in a way that is insincere or annoying
    Usage: He's always crawling up the boss's backside in hopes of getting a promotion.