permeare — meaning in English
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English meaning
- imbue verb To fill someone or something with a quality, feeling or idea so that it spreads through the whole of it.
- impregnate verb To make a woman or female animal pregnant.
- permeate verb To pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture
Senses
permeare is used for these senses in English:
- imbue (transitive) To wet or stain an object completely with some physical quality.
- imbue In general, to act in a way which results in an object becoming completely permeated or impregnated by some quality.
- impregnate (transitive) To fill pores or spaces with a substance.
imbue — full definition
- verb To fill someone or something with a quality, feeling or idea so that it spreads through the whole of it.
- verb To soak or saturate something with a liquid, especially a dye.
impregnate — full definition
- verb To make a woman or female animal pregnant.
- verb To soak, fill, or saturate a material thoroughly with a substance.