Definitions for "Creep"
To move in a stealthy or secret manner; to move imperceptibly or clandestinely; to steal in; to insinuate itself or one's self; as, age creeps upon us.
To slip, or to become slightly displaced; as, the collodion on a negative, or a coat of varnish, may creep in drying; the quicksilver on a mirror may creep.
To drag in deep water with creepers, as for recovering a submarine cable.
Creep is the shifting position of the page in a saddle-stitched bind. Creep moves the inside pages away from the spine.
The slight but cumulative offset of the edges of inserted folder sheets. Once a publication is assembled, the book is then trimmed so that the edges are flush with each other.
The slight but cumulative extension of the edges of each inserted spread or signature beyond the edges of the one that encloses it in a saddle stitch bind.
An enclosure into which young can enter to obtain feed but larger animals cannot enter. This process is called creep feeding.
a barrier that keeps ewes out, but lets lambs in
feed - feed for young piglets when they are with their mother, which the sow is prevented from eating.
To move along the ground, or on any other surface, on the belly, as a worm or reptile; to move as a child on the hands and knees; to crawl.
To move slowly, feebly, or timorously, as from unwillingness, fear, or weakness.
To move or behave with servility or exaggerated humility; to fawn; as, a creeping sycophant.
"Creep" is the first single (not counting the Drill EP) from the English rock band Radiohead, and a track on their 1993 debut album Pablo Honey. When it was first given limited release in September 1992, Radio 1 found it "too depressing",Melody Maker. September 25 1993.http://www.citizeninsane.eu/s1993-09-25MelodyMaker.htm and so after being aired only twice, it was taken off the station's playlist, but it subsequently became the band's biggest hit.
"Creep" was TLC's first number one single, and the first single from their sophomore album, Crazy Sexy Cool. It remained at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for four weeks, and became one of the biggest hit songs of 1995, winning the Grammy award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.
a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot
An enclosure into which young (small) animals may enter but larger animals cannot. Any feeders in this area or in farrowing crates or parturition pen that are only accessible to the young are called creep feeders.
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cryoplanation
cryoplanation
Creep (2004) is a British slasher film directed by Christopher Smith, starring the German actress Franka Potente.
In the computer game Star Craft, Creep is an organic ground cover necessary for constructing 'structures' by the Zerg race. It is brownish in colour, and shares a certain resemblance to fish scales. It is automatically created by Hatcheries and Creep Colonies.
The Republican-backed Committee to Re-elect the President in 1972 was anagrammed CREEP. James McCord, a security officer in CREEP, and four others (the "plumbers") broke into the Democratic National Headquarters at the Watergate apartment and office complex in Washington, D.C., initiating the Watergate scandal.
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crept crept
to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house"
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crunch cry
After a step change in applied voltage, piezoelectric materials undergo a short term dimensional stabilization.
A dimensional change in an object’s structure created over time by an external pressure being exerted and the molecules, within the object, desire to eliminate this pressure. At room temperature this is often called “Cold Flow”.
cold flow of a polymer.
This is an increase in outlet pressure occurring after lockup. Creep normally appears as a gradual rise in outlet pressure over a period of time. The usual cause of creep is contamination in the regulator seat causing the gas pressure regulator to remain slightly open henceforth additional outlet pressure.
Creep (as in functionality-creep, feature-creep, mission-creep and scope-creep) is a problem in project management where the initial objectives of the project are jeopardized by a gradual increase in overall objectives as the project progresses.
A creep is a neutral but hostile computer controlled unit in the real-time strategy computer game Warcraft III (2002). Creeps add a roleplaying element to gameplay, providing experience points, gold and items when killed. Creeps often guard important locations such as mines, item shops, and magic fountains, this protects the locations from being used early in the game.
the amount a line permanently lengthens when pulled. Loosely braided line has a lot of creep, tightly braided has less, linear core line has the least. If all the lines creep evenly, it's pretty much unnoticeable. On inflatable kites the front lines usually creep more than the backs.
someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
To grow, as a vine, clinging to the ground or to some other support by means of roots or rootlets, or by tendrils, along its length.
An unwanted positive or negative increase in the displacement over time.
The loss of the strapping tension that occurs over a period of time.
An unwanted change in the displacement over time.
What the debugger does in trace mode, also known as single-stepping. It goes to the next port of a procedure box and prints the goal, then prompts you for input. See Basic Debug.
grow in such a way as to cover (a building, for example); "ivy grew over the walls of the university buildings"
A meter is said to creep if the rotor makes a complete revolution when the voltage coils are energized with rated voltage and with no current in any current coil (engineers version). A meter dial that advances without any usage by a customer.
Corrosion under a scribe line or an area of damaged coating or edge, after salt spray testing or other testing.
a metallurgical term for when something that is normally very strong bends because of gravity
This phenomenon happens when pipe is installed and is subject to water hammer and dry line shock. The pipe actually stretches or "creeps" as it is subjected to the water hammer and dry line shock. Creep can lead to FATIGUE, which will ultimately lead to pipe failure.
To creep is to practice formation skydiving sequences while laying prone on a creeper.
"Shrinking" of bow string.
Draft beer
The natural waviness of wool fiber.
Continuing extension or flow exhibited by all rubbers held under tensile or compressive force.
A distressing sensation, or sound, like that occasioned by the creeping of insects.
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fear, submission
show submission or fear
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a unit that is not controlled by a player
The act or process of creeping.