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creep by

Fig. [for time] to pass slowly. The minutes crept by as I awaited Mrs. Barron's telephone call. I know the days will creep by until we finally get our test results.
See also: creep

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
StefciaSTEF-chahPolish
Menodora-Ancient Greek
HrÓLfr-Ancient Scandinavian
LorLORLimburgish
Ilie-Romanian
Philipa-English (Rare)