edge creep
1edge — [n1] border, outline bend, berm, bound, boundary, brim, brink, butt, circumference, contour, corner, crook, crust, curb, end, extremity, frame, fringe, frontier, hem, hook, ledge, limb, limit, line, lip, margin, molding, mouth, outskirt, peak,… …
2creep — [v] crawl along, usually on ground approach unnoticed, crawl on all fours, edge, glide, grovel, gumshoe*, inch, insinuate, lurk, pussyfoot, scrabble, scramble, skulk, slink, slither, snake*, sneak, squirm, steal, tiptoe, worm, wriggle, writhe;… …
3edge — Synonyms and related words: A, acerbity, acidity, acidulousness, acme, acridity, acrimony, acuity, aculeate, acuminate, acumination, acuteness, adjoin, advantage, air line, allowance, alpha, anxious, apex, apogee, apprehensive, asperity,… …
4edge — n 1. border, rim, margin, lip, fringe, periph ery, perimeter, skirt; circumference, circuit, compass, ambit, outline, frame; bound, limit, bourn, pale, extremity, outer limits, apogee; brink, brow, verge, brim. 2. cutting edge, knife edge, razor… …
5edge — 1. noun 1) the edge of the lake Syn: border, boundary, extremity, fringe, margin, side; lip, rim, brim, brink, verge; perimeter, circumference, periphery, limits, bounds …
6creep — [1] The tendency of a vehicle with automatic transmission to edge forward when idling when the transmission is in Drive and the brake is not engaged. Also called idling drag. [2] When a crankshaft has slightly excessive runout (is slightly bent) …
7edge — 1. noun 1) the edge of the lake Syn: border, boundary, extremity, fringe, margin, side, lip, rim, brim, brink, verge, perimeter 2) she had an edge in her voice Syn …
8creep — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. crawl, worm, grovel. See slowness. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. crawl, slither, writhe, worm along, sneak, steal, slink, edge; see also crawl 1 , sneak . See Synonym Study at crawl . • make one s flesh… …
9creep — 1. verb Tim crept out of the house Syn: tiptoe, steal, sneak, slip, slink, sidle, pad, edge, inch; skulk, prowl 2. noun, informal he s such a creep! See …
10creep in — Synonyms and related words: admit, affiliate, affiliate with, associate, barge in, be admitted, break in, break in upon, breeze in, burst in, bust in, butt in, charge in, combine, come barging in, come between, come breezing in, come busting in,… …