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Present participle for to spread or pervade throughout
“Claustrophobia and dread permeate the air like the thick mist around the mansion.”
Present participle for to soak or wet through with liquid
“This step allows the dye to permeate all the fibers and avoids leaving a white line running through the piece of cut wool.”
Present participle for to fill, infuse or pervade with something or a certain quality
Present participle for to inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers
Present participle for to overwhelm or inundate with people, animals or things
Present participle for to pierce and make a hole or holes in
Present participle for to ooze, or pass slowly through pores or other small openings
Present participle for to overpower, permeate, or pervade with an unpleasant and pervasive odor
Present participle for to fill or take up (a space or time)
Widespread or common
Growing or spreading gradually
Capable of penetrating, or in the process of penetrating something
Extending or growing in an outward direction or movement
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