creep up



creep up

[for darkness] to move gradually and slowly [toward someone or something]. Dusk crept up and swallowed us in darkness.
See also: creep, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Whatley['hwɔtli]
NaomhÁN-Irish, Scottish
Mcdonald[mək'dɔnəld]
Dorina (1)do-REE-nahRomanian
Fadl-Arabic
Tessan-Swedish