American English pronunciation

How to pronounce permeated

IPA transcription: ['pɚmi,eɪtɪd]

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['pɚmi,eɪtɪd]

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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”

  • pass through

    “Water permeates sand easily”

  • penetrate mutually or be interlocked

    “The territories of two married people interpenetrate a lot”