crawl in

Verb

Meaning

prepare for sleep

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

crawl-in

Synonyms

bed retire crawl hit the sack hit the hay turn in go to bed go to sleep kip down sack out

Antonyms

sail trot jog whirl whisk

Hyponyms

bed down bunk down

Examples

I would rather do what I did than crawl in front of a ritualistic Left and lie the way those other comrades did betray my own soul. Elia Kazan

I wanted to crawl in between those black lines of print, the way you crawl through a fence, and go to sleep under that beautiful big green fig-tree. Sylvia Plath

Now days are dragon-ridden, the nightmare Rides upon sleep: a drunken soldiery Can leave the mother, murdered at her door, To crawl in her own blood, and go scot-free. William Butler Yeats

Some people it seems to me would like for me to crawl in a hole and disappear forever. That's just not in my nature. Jayson Blair

Then I decided I couldn't just crawl in the corner and die, so I started putting pen to paper and wrote some songs. I had no idea what for or who I was going to work with. I tried to find my way and direction. Glenn Tipton

I'm more of a thriller-horror fan - things that could really happen. I don't like scary movies, the 'Saw' movies scare the crap out of me - I think I've seen two of them and I wanted to go crawl in a hole. Katee Sackhoff

Close letter words and terms

crawl before one can walk crawl before one walks crawl control crawl in the sack crawl on all fours crawl out