creep over

UK
/kriːp ˈəʊvə/
US
/krip ˈoʊvɚ/

Translations

creep oververb
crept over
Past Simple
crept over
Past Participle
creeping over
Gerund
UK
/kriːp ˈəʊvə/
US
/krip ˈoʊvɚ/
A sense of unease began to creep over her as she walked through the dark alley.
Чувство беспокойства начало подкрадываться к ней, когда она шла по темному переулку.
Additional translations
Synonyms
sneak over
slip over
approach quietly
tiptoe over
move stealthily

Definitions

creep oververb
To gradually begin to affect or influence someone or something.
A sense of unease began to creep over the crowd as the storm clouds gathered.
To move slowly and carefully over a surface or area.
The ivy began to creep over the old stone wall, covering it with green leaves.