permeating

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A form of permeate — 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

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of permeate

    As a schoolboy in the Soviet Ukraine's second largest city of Kharkiv, (it was then spelled Kharkov in line with the all-permeating 'Russification'), I was a railway buff.

    2024 September 4, Vitali Vitaliev, “A salute to Ukraine's 'Second Army'”, in RAIL, number 1017, page 46

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivespreading or spread throughout

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permeantpermeativepervasivedistributive
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distributivepermeantpermeativepervasive

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

permeating. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/permeating

MLA

“permeating.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/permeating. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “permeating,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/permeating.

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