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ALL meanings of seep

seep
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  • intransitive verb seep liquid: get out 1
  • intransitive verb seep information 1
  • verb without object seep to pass, flow, or ooze gradually through a porous substance: Water seeps through cracks in the wall. 1
  • verb without object seep (of ideas, methods, etc.) to enter or be introduced at a slow pace: The new ideas finally seeped down to the lower echelons. 1
  • verb without object seep to become diffused; permeate: Fog seeped through the trees, obliterating everything. 1
  • verb with object seep to cause to seep; filter: The vodka is seeped through charcoal to purify it. 1
  • noun seep moisture that seeps out; seepage. 1
  • noun seep a small spring, pool, or other place where liquid from the ground has oozed to the surface of the earth. 1
  • verb seep If something such as liquid or gas seeps somewhere, it flows slowly and in small amounts into a place where it should not go. 0
  • verb seep Seep is also a noun. 0
  • verb seep If something such as secret information or an unpleasant emotion seeps somewhere, it comes out gradually. 0
  • verb seep to pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings; ooze 0
  • noun seep a small spring or place where water, oil, etc, has oozed through the ground 0
  • intransitive verb seep to leak, drip, or flow out slowly through small openings or pores; ooze 0
  • noun seep a place where water, oil, etc. oozes from the ground to form a pool 0
  • abbreviation SEEP seepage 0
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