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Synonyms of crib
(Entry 1 of 2)
to copy an idea, a piece of writing, etc., from someone else
- She cribbed a line or two from her favorite poet.
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crib
nounSynonyms of crib (Entry 2 of 2)
1
as in cradle, bassinet
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for crib
- baby buggy,
- baby carriage,
- buggy,
- perambulator
- [chiefly British],
- pram
- [chiefly British],
- pushchair
- [chiefly British],
- stroller
- carry-cot
- [British]
2
as in call house
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“Crib.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crib. Accessed 28 Oct. 2021.
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