Crawl and Move

Crawl

Crawl verb - Move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground.

Usage example: The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed

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Move and crawl are semantically related in pull topic. In some cases you can use "Move" instead the word "Crawl" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: crawling, crawled, crawler, crawly, craw

Move

Move verb - To change the place or position of.

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Synonyms for Move

Antonyms for Move

Crawl and move are semantically related in pull topic. Sometimes you can use "Crawl" instead a verb "Move", if it concerns topics such as run, catch, be in motion.

Nearby Words: moving, moved, movement, mover, movable

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Common collocations

body	crawl body	move body
team	crawl team	move team
time	crawl time	move time
way	crawl way	move way
Other words: head, mouse, legs, times, feet, objects.

Both words in one sentence

Crawl's interface stops the player walking into deep water (and warns the player about trying to move near deep water while confused).

Source: Video Game / Dungeon Crawl
If the player's legs are injured severely, they won't be able to move quickly, and if damaged badly enough will have to crawl along the ground instead.

Source: Only a Flesh Wound
In the Rail Shooter prequel Extraction, you do get to crawl through the vents and similar locales several times, but it's lampshaded that they are tight, cramped and hard to move quickly in.

Source: Air-Vent Passageway

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