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41creep — 1 verb past tense and past participle crept, (intransitive always + adv/prep) 1 to move in a quiet, careful way, especially to avoid attracting attention (+ into/over/around etc): Johann would creep into the gallery to listen to the singers. | He …
42turn — 1 verb CHANGE DIRECTION/POSITION 1 a) YOUR BODY (I) to move your body so that you are looking in a different direction: Ricky turned and walked away. (+ around/round/away etc): I turned around quickly to see if someone was following. | Dan turned …
43creak — verb the rusty gate creaked in the wind Syn: squeak, grate, rasp; groan, complain …
44door */*/*/ — UK [dɔː(r)] / US [dɔr] noun [countable] Word forms door : singular door plural doors 1) a) a large flat object that you open when you want to enter or leave a building, room, or vehicle a little cottage with a red door The door creaked slowly… …
45screak — verb 1. make a high pitched, screeching noise The door creaked when I opened it slowly My car engine makes a whining noise • Syn: ↑whine, ↑squeak, ↑screech, ↑creak, ↑skreak • Derivati …
46skreak — verb 1. make a high pitched, screeching noise The door creaked when I opened it slowly My car engine makes a whining noise • Syn: ↑whine, ↑squeak, ↑screech, ↑creak, ↑screak • Derivati …
47whiningly — adverb Etymology: whining (present participle of whine) (I) + ly : in a whining tone or manner the boards creaked whiningly beneath their feet Donn Byrne * * * whīˈningly adverb • • • …
48creak´ing|ly — creak «kreek», verb, noun. –v.i. to squeak loudly: »The hinges on the door creaked because they needed oiling. –v.t. to cause to creak. –n. a creaking noise; squeak: »The creak in the stairs of the old house was spooky. ╂[Middle English creken;… …
