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power crept

power crept is the simple past and past participle of power creep.

Meaning of power creep

Verb

power creep (third-person singular simple present power creeps, present participle power creeping, simple past and past participle power crept or power creeped)

  1. (transitive, collectible games, roleplaying games) To affect by power creep.
    • The power creep is more prominent in the DPS segment, as almost every future unit is designed to overshadow the existing characters. For instance, Dan Heng Imbibitor Lunae has power crept almost every DPS in the game with his fluid gameplay and massive damage output with both F2P and frugal builds.2023 October 6, Akash Paul, “Is Honkai Star Rail power creeping units too fast?”, in Sportskeeda, Mumbai, Maharashtra: Nazara Technologies, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 Mar 2026

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Forms of power crept

alternative formpower creeped

Questions about power crept

What is power crept the simple past and past participle of?
Power crept is the simple past and past participle of power creep.

Words near power crept in the dictionary

  1. power couples
  2. power creep
  3. power creeped
  4. power creeping
  5. power creeps
  6. power crept
  7. power cut
  8. power cuts
  9. power cycle
  10. power cycled
  11. power cycles

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