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The synonyms of “Permeate” are: diffuse, imbue, interpenetrate, penetrate, pervade, riddle, filter, percolate, sink in, spread through, fill, filter through, diffuse through, pass through, percolate through, perfuse, extend throughout, be disseminated through, flow through, charge, suffuse, run through, steep, impregnate, inform, infiltrate, soak through, seep through, saturate, leach through
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “permeate” as a verb can have the following definitions:
| be disseminated through | Spend or use time. |
| charge | Cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on. Wedding planners may charge an hourly fee of up to 150. |
| diffuse | Spread or diffuse through. Technologies diffuse rapidly. |
| diffuse through | Spread or diffuse through. |
| extend throughout | Thrust or extend out. |
| fill | Fill satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction. His presence filled us with foreboding. |
| filter | Process or treat with a filter. You ll be put through to a secretary whose job it is to filter calls. |
| filter through | Remove by passing through a filter. |
| flow through | Fall or flow in a certain way. |
| imbue | Fill soak or imbue totally. His works are invariably imbued with a sense of calm and serenity. |
| impregnate | Fertilize (an ovum). An atmosphere impregnated with tension. |
| infiltrate | Pass through an enemy line; in a military conflict. Lignocaine was infiltrated into the wound. |
| inform | Give incriminating information about someone to the police or other authority. He had been recruited by the KGB to inform on his fellow students. |
| interpenetrate | Penetrate mutually or be interlocked. Fibres of meaning interpenetrate every strand of sound. |
| leach through | Permeate or penetrate gradually. |
| pass through | Stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point. |
| percolate | Spread gradually through an area or group of people. It will have to be instant coffee there s no time to percolate any. |
| percolate through | Pass through. |
| perfuse | Cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across. The yellow light is perfused with white. |
| pervade | Be present and apparent throughout. A smell of stale cabbage pervaded the air. |
| riddle | Speak in riddles. Riddle me this then. |
| run through | Be affected by; be subjected to. |
| saturate | Supply (a market) beyond the point at which the demand for a product is satisfied. The soil is saturated. |
| seep through | Pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings. |
| sink in | Fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly. |
| soak through | Make drunk (with alcoholic drinks. |
| spread through | Become distributed or widespread. |
| steep | Devote (oneself) fully to. Steep the blossoms in oil. |
| suffuse | Cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across. Her cheeks were suffused with colour. |
| bethink | Come to think. He bethought himself of the verse from the Book of Proverbs. |
| click | Produce a click. It s normal for a click to select an item. |
| diffuse | Spread or diffuse through. The problem is how to diffuse power without creating anarchy. |
| diffusion | The action of spreading the light from a light source evenly to reduce glare and harsh shadows. The diffusion of knowledge. |
| dispel | Force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings. The brightness of the day did nothing to dispel Elaine s dejection. |
| dispersed | Distributed or spread over a considerable extent. Has ties with many widely dispersed friends. |
| dispersion | The extent to which values of a variable differ from a fixed value such as the mean. The study looks at the dispersion of earnings with OECD member countries. |
| disseminate | Spread throughout an organ or the body. There is a subset of these low grade tumours that can disseminate and migrate. |
| dissemination | The act of dispersing or diffusing something. The dissemination of public information. |
| dissipate | Waste or fritter away (money, energy, or resources. No power is dissipated in this sort of control element. |
| filter | Process or treat with a filter. You ll be put through to a secretary whose job it is to filter calls. |
| growing | The process of an individual organism growing organically a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level. The needs of the growing child. |
| imbue | Fill soak or imbue totally. His works are invariably imbued with a sense of calm and serenity. |
| infiltrate | Cause (a liquid) to permeate something by filtration. One of the tumours infiltrated the submucosa. |
| intersperse | Introduce one’s writing or speech with certain expressions. Intersperse exclamation marks in the text. |
| leach | The process of leaching. Pesticides and fertilizers that leach into rivers. |
| omnipresent | (of God) present everywhere at the same time. The omnipresent threat of natural disasters. |
| percolate | Gain or regain energy. Percolate coffee. |
| perforate | Perforated. A perforated eardrum. |
| pervade | (especially of a smell) spread through and be perceived in every part of. The sense of crisis which pervaded Europe in the 1930s. |
| pierce | Cut or make a way through. A shrill voice pierced the air. |
| piercing | Painful as if caused by a sharp instrument. Piercing knifelike pains. |
| porous | Able to absorb fluids. Layers of porous limestones. |
| scatter | Sow by scattering. His family are hoping to scatter his ashes at sea. |
| scattered | Lacking orderly continuity. Scattered thoughts. |
| seep | Pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings. Water began to seep through the soles of his boots. |
| spread | The fact or process of spreading over an area. The owls have spread as far north as Kuala Lumpur. |
| stick | Stick to firmly. He collected dry sticks for a campfire. |
| strew | Scatter or spread (things) untidily over a surface or area. Leaves strewed the path. |
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