seeping

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noun

The act by which something seeps.

UncommonScrabble 10

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of seep
nounseeping (plural seepings)

plural seepings

  1. The act by which something seeps.
  2. Liquid that has seeped.

    A puddle of bright orange - the seepings from the pickling liquid - crept across the factory floor towards the drain.

    2008, Paul Richardson, A Late Dinner: Discovering the Food of Spain, page 127

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveleaking out slowly

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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