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permeate
verb
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How to pronounce permeate:

Definition of permeate:

permeate (verb):
to diffuse through or penetrate something
to penetrate or spread throughout (something)

Synonyms for permeate:

saturatepenetratesuffusefillfloodinfiltratepervade

Antonyms for permeate:

killdrydraindestroydiscouragedepletedehydrate

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