crawl

Emeklemek, sürünmek

To move forward on hands and knees or with the body close to the ground.

• The baby is learning to crawl.
• We had to crawl through the narrow tunnel.
• Ants were crawling all over the picnic blanket.
• Search engine algorithms continuously crawl billions of web pages to index new content and update their databases.
• Traffic congestion caused vehicles to crawl along the highway at speeds well below the posted limit during rush hour.
• Geologists must sometimes crawl through narrow cave passages to collect mineral samples from previously unexplored formations.

Eş anlamlılar: creep, slither, wriggle, inch

Zıt anlamlılar: run, sprint, stride, walk

Yavaş ilerlemek

To move very slowly, especially in heavy traffic.

• Traffic was crawling along the highway.
• The hours seemed to crawl by during the boring meeting.

Eş anlamlılar: inch, creep, drag

Zıt anlamlılar: speed, race, zoom

Serbest stil, kurbağalama

A swimming stroke performed face-down with alternating overarm movements and flutter kicks.

• She won the race swimming the crawl.
• The crawl is the fastest swimming stroke.

Eş anlamlılar: front crawl, freestyle

Emekleme, sürünme

The act of moving slowly on hands and knees or with body close to the ground.

• The soldier's crawl through the mud took hours.
• We made a slow crawl to the exit.

Eş anlamlılar: creep