Search Result:permeate
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋpFmIˏet 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊpәːmieit 〕
Overview of verb permeate
The verb permeate has 3 senses
- permeate, pervade, penetrate, interpenetrate, diffuse, imbue, riddle -- (spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"; "His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks")
- percolate, sink in, permeate, filter -- (pass through; "Water permeates sand easily")
- interpenetrate, permeate -- (penetrate mutually or be interlocked; "The territories of two married people interpenetrate a lot")