| VERB | contact | creep in, sneak in | enter surreptitiously |
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| Meaning | Enter surreptitiously. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "In this essay, the author's personal feelings creep in" | |
| Synonym | sneak in | |
| Broader | penetrate, perforate | Pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance |
| Spanish | deslizarse | |
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