Permeate
111imbue — transitive verb (imbued; imbuing) Etymology: Latin imbuere Date: 1555 1. to permeate or influence as if by dyeing < the spirit that imbues the new constitution > 2. to tinge or dye deeply 3. endow 3 < Spanish missions imbue the city with Old… …
112interpenetrate — Date: circa 1810 intransitive verb to penetrate mutually transitive verb to penetrate between, within, or throughout ; permeate • interpenetration noun …
113invade — transitive verb (invaded; invading) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin invadere, from in + vadere to go more at wade Date: 15th century 1. to enter for conquest or plunder 2. to encroach upon ; infringe 3. a. to spread over or into as if… …
114irremeable — adjective Etymology: Latin irremeabilis, from in + remeare to go back, from re + meare to go more at permeate Date: 1569 offering no possibility of return < irremeable losses > …
115meatus — noun (plural meatuses or meatus) Etymology: Late Latin, from Latin, going, passage, from meare to go more at permeate Date: 1580 a natural body passage …
116permease — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary perme (from permeate) + ase Date: 1957 a substance that catalyzes the transport of another substance across a cell membrane …
117transfuse — transitive verb (transfused; transfusing) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin transfusus, past participle of transfundere, from trans + fundere to pour more at found Date: 15th century 1. a. to cause to pass from one to another ; transmit b. to …
118impregnate — I. transitive verb ( nated; nating) Etymology: Late Latin impraegnatus, past participle of impraegnare, from Latin in + praegnas pregnant Date: 1605 1. a. to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated < impregnate wood with varnish > b.… …
119leaven — I. noun Etymology: Middle English levain, from Anglo French levein, from Vulgar Latin *levamen, from Latin levare to raise more at lever Date: 14th century 1. a. a substance (as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid; especially …
120riddle — I. noun Etymology: Middle English redels, ridel, from Old English rǣdelse opinion, conjecture, riddle; akin to Old English rǣdan to interpret more at read Date: before 12th century 1. a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a… …
