Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb creep_up

1 sense of creep up

Sense 1
creep up, sneak up -- (advance stealthily or unnoticed; "Age creeps up on you")
       => advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on -- (move forward, also in the metaphorical sense; "Time marches on")