permeate

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɜːrmieɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpɝmiˌeɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pûr′mē āt′)

Inflections of 'permeate' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
permeates
v 3rd person singular
permeating
v pres p
permeated
v past
permeated
v past p

permeate
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Sense: Verb: spread through
Synonyms:
spread through, diffuse through, filter through, pervade, infuse, saturate, penetrate, fill Collocations
Sense: Verb: soak through
Synonyms:
soak through, seep through, leach through, penetrate, saturate, drench

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