Showing results for crawl out. Search instead for crawl+out.

crawl out

VERB

desert

Synonyms

STRONGEST

betray bolt depart escape flee forsake give up quit vacate

STRONG

abscond apostatize beach chuck decamp duck fly go jilt leave light maroon relinquish renounce resign split strand tergiversate walk

WEAK

bail out check out cop out go AWOL go back on go over the hill go west leave high and dry leave in the lurch leave stranded opt out play truant pull out run out on sneak off take a hike take off throw over violate oath

Antonyms

STRONGEST

come continue remain stay wait

STRONG

care face hold keep maintain stop

WEAK

aid assist come back help support

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

And codes for new construction are designed to ensure only “life safety,” requiring buildings be designed so people can theoretically crawl out to safety during an earthquake.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

“Indy will crawl out of bed and weave in between Todd’s legs and look up at him just adoringly, like he really loves him, because that’s what we do every day,” said Leonberg.

From Salon • Oct. 3, 2025

Concerned, she visits a doctor, and when the specialist pries the welt open, hundreds of small spiders crawl out.

From National Geographic • Jan. 12, 2024

The plan involves drilling through the debris to create space for a pipe that the men can use to crawl out of the tunnel.

From BBC • Nov. 17, 2023

I grab my new Black Alliance jacket from my closet, zip it up all the way, and crawl out the window.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

crawl out

Example Sentences

Related Words