permeates
verbHow many syllables in permeates?
There are 2 syllables in the word permeates.How to pronounce permeates:
Definition of permeates:
- permeates (verb):
- to diffuse through or penetrate something
- to penetrate or spread throughout (something)
Synonyms for permeates:
diffuse throughout
fill
filter through
floods
infiltrate
interpenetrates
pass through
penetrates
percolates (into)
pervade
pervades
spread through
suffuses
Antonyms for permeates:
dehydrates
dries
takes out
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
- flinching
- unpinned
- scrubby
- grander
- diffused
- witnessed
- trances
- snuggly
- cahoot
- bobbling
- reassure
- propelled
- plateaued
- intact
- exults
- cobbled
- propping
- bellhops
- parle
- ironed
- inclines
- deride
- barroom
- worsen
- wiggling
- habile
- balked
- rumal
- relieves
- eco
- amends
- yokel
- titter
- snapper
- smarten
- replayed
- pretense
- glasshouse
- spluttered
- reunite
- bullies
- ami
- ako
- uptrack
- shaded
- repress
- glimpses
- snow-capped
- gulping
- anguished
- … more
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