1. permeate - verb
· spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"; "His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks"
Synonym(s): pervade, penetrate, interpenetrate, diffuse, imbue, riddle
Hypernym(s): penetrate, perforate
2. permeate - verb
· pass through; "Water permeates sand easily"
Synonym(s): percolate, sink_in, filter
Hypernym(s): penetrate, perforate
3. permeate - verb
· penetrate mutually or be interlocked; "The territories of two married people interpenetrate a lot"
Synonym(s): interpenetrate
Hypernym(s): penetrate, perforate
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