English
Pronunciation
(Received Pronunciation|UK) IPA|/�p��mi�eɪt/, SAMPA|/"p3:mi%eIt/
(General American|US) IPA|/�p�mi�eɪt/, SAMPA|/"p3`mi%eIt/
Verb
en-verb|permeat|ing
- 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; as, water permeates sand.
- To enter and spread through; to pervade.
References
R:Century 1911
R:Webster 1913
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