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Crawl in   /krɔl ɪn/   Listen
Crawl in

verb
1.
Prepare for sleep.  Synonyms: bed, go to bed, go to sleep, hit the hay, hit the sack, kip down, retire, sack out, turn in.  "He goes to bed at the crack of dawn"






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"Crawl in" Quotes from Famous Books



... sluices and whisper through the gold. She sees no wild-eyed steers above stand spear-horned on the brink; The brumby mobs she used to love come down no more to drink; Where green the grasses used to twine above them, shoulder-deep, Through the red dust — a long, slow line — crawl in the starving sheep; She sees no crossing cattle that Western drovers bring, No swimming steeds that battle to block them when ...
— An Anthology of Australian Verse • Bertram Stevens

... through one cavern after another, holding my lantern aloft. That must be the solution. There could be no other way. I sought and sought, but alas! it was a false hope, and I threw myself down in a corner in despair, deciding that the prisoners must have been forced to crawl in as I had—though it was hardly like jailers to ...
— Pieces of Eight • Richard le Gallienne

... down in a piece. He stopped short as footsteps approached in the corridor, paused, and went on. Then he peered into the black gaping hole behind the grill. It was big enough for a man to crawl in. He shinned up into the hole, and pulled the grill back into ...
— Gold in the Sky • Alan Edward Nourse

... have to crawl in through the cable conduit," Ray said. "I've done that, lots of times; so have most of the other guys." He nodded toward the body of the truck, behind, where his dozen-odd 'teen-age recruits were ...
— Null-ABC • Henry Beam Piper and John Joseph McGuire



Words linked to "Crawl in" :   turn out, get up, bed down, bunk down



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