creep

Show submission or fear.

To go stealthily or furtively.

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

Grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface).

A slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body.

“the traffic moved at a creep”

Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.

A pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot.

A slow longitudinal movement or deformation.