1 (v + adv) increase INTRANSITIVEméadaigh verb c m uunemployment is creeping uptá an dífhostaíocht ag méadú de réir a chéilethe budget is creeping up towards €10,000tá an buiséad ag druidim le €10,000; tá an buiséad ag fáscadh isteach ar €10,0002 (v + adv) approach sb INTRANSITIVEdruid le PhrV c m uteann le PhrV c m uhe crept up behind herdhruid sé léi ar a cúl, theann sé isteach taobh thiar di → see creep
