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permeate

/ˈpɜːmieɪt/verb

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व्याप्त होना, फैल जाना, रिसना, समा जाना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T/I] ~ (through) sth formal

    (of a liquid, gas or smell) to spread to every part of an object or a place

    व्याप्त होना, फैल जाना, रिसना, समा जाना

    • The smell of fresh bread permeated the house.
    • Water had permeated through the cracks in the wall.

    Synonyms pervade penetrate saturate suffuse seep

  2. 2

    [T/I] ~ (through) sth formal

    (of an idea, an influence or a feeling) to affect every part of something

    (विचार या भावना का) हर ओर फैल जाना, व्याप्त हो जाना

    • A sense of hope permeated the whole country after the victory.
    • Corruption had permeated every level of the department.

    Synonyms pervade fill infuse imbue

◇Word family
permeable adjectivepermeation noun
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Synonyms

pervade penetrate saturate suffuse seep fill infuse imbue