pervade

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /pɜː(r)ˈveɪd/ or /pəˈveɪd/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /pɚˈveɪd/

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Verb

Plain form pervade

Third-person singular pervades

Past tense pervaded

Past participle pervaded

Present participle pervading

1. (transitive) If something pervades, it spreads throughout an area.
   • Synonym: permeate