- 1. v. t. To pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; -- applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand. Source: opted
- 2. v. t. To enter and spread through; to pervade. Source: opted
- 3. v. spread or diffuse through Source: wordnet
- 4. v. pass through Source: wordnet
- 5. v. penetrate mutually or be interlocked Source: wordnet
- 6. 1. To pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; -- applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture; as, water permeates sand. Woodward. 2. To enter and spread through; to pervade. God was conceived to be diffused throughout the whole world, to permeate and pervade all things. Cudworth. Source: webster
- 7. v:100 v. spread or diffuse through Source: ecdict
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