Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Permeate.
Permeate - as a verb
Spread or diffuse through
Example: "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diffuse14imbue9interpenetrate16pervade13riddle8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
perforate14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Pass through
Example: "Water permeates sand easily"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
filter9percolate13sink inHypernyms (Closely Related)
perforate14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Penetrate mutually or be interlocked
Example: "The territories of two married people interpenetrate a lot"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
interpenetrate16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
perforate14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Permeate - as a noun
A watery by-product of milk production.
Liquid that has passed through a filtration system.
Example Sentences
"The smell of coffee permeated the room."
"The sound of music permeated the air."
"The feeling of excitement permeated the crowd."
"The rainwater permeated through the cracks in the roof."
"The news of the scandal quickly permeated throughout the office."
Word Game Points
Is PERMEATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, permeate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERMEATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is PERMEATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, permeate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPERMEATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is PERMEATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, permeate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPERMEATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
