Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to creel
Participle: creeled
Gerund: creeling
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | creel |
| you | creel |
| he;she;it | creels |
| we | creel |
| you | creel |
| they | creel |
Perfect
| I | have creeled |
| you | have creeled |
| he;she;it | has creeled |
| we | have creeled |
| you | have creeled |
| they | have creeled |
Past
| I | creeled |
| you | creeled |
| he;she;it | creeled |
| we | creeled |
| you | creeled |
| they | creeled |
Pluperfect
| I | had creeled |
| you | had creeled |
| he;she;it | had creeled |
| we | had creeled |
| you | had creeled |
| they | had creeled |
Future
| I | will creel |
| you | will creel |
| he;she;it | will creel |
| we | will creel |
| you | will creel |
| they | will creel |
Future Perfect
| I | will have creeled |
| you | will have creeled |
| he;she;it | will have creeled |
| we | will have creeled |
| you | will have creeled |
| they | will have creeled |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | creel |
| you | creel |
| he;she;it | creel |
| we | creel |
| you | creel |
| they | creel |
Perfect
| I | have creeled |
| you | have creeled |
| he;she;it | have creeled |
| we | have creeled |
| you | have creeled |
| they | have creeled |
Imperfect
| I | creeled |
| you | creeled |
| he;she;it | creeled |
| we | creeled |
| you | creeled |
| they | creeled |
Pluperfect
| I | had creeled |
| you | had creeled |
| he;she;it | had creeled |
| we | had creeled |
| you | had creeled |
| they | had creeled |
Conditional
Present
| I | would creel |
| you | would creel |
| he;she;it | would creel |
| we | would creel |
| you | would creel |
| they | would creel |
Perfect
| I | would have creeled |
| you | would have creeled |
| he;she;it | would have creeled |
| we | would have creeled |
| you | would have creeled |
| they | would have creeled |
Imperative
| you | creel |
| we | Let's creel |
| you | creel |
Verbs conjugated like 'creel'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'creel'
creed,
creep,
crewel,
cruel,
reel,
screel,
breed,
careen,
career,
cartel,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
Inherited from Northern Middle English crele, possibly from an Old French root *creille, variant of greille (compare French grille), from Latin crāticula.
Sample Sentences
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For aught that appears in the record, plaintiff's fall was due entirely to the fact that his foot "creeled," and no one can say that his injuries were not due to the fall, but to the fact that he rolled down the embankment. […] he stepped around, and in doing so "creeled his foot in some way" and fell down the embankment, […] [1916, The South Western Reporter, pages 883-884:]
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[…] a "creeled foot " strapped to relieve strained muscles, […] [1975, Marjorie Chalmers, Better I Stay, page 34:]
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He creeled his ankle when he jumped off the porch. […] Vinegar was a key ingredient in many remedies for a creeled ankle. [2014 July 25, Anthony Cavender, Folk Medicine in Southern Appalachia, UNC Press Books, →ISBN, pages 114-115:]