Seeping

Synonyms for "seeping" (59 found)

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Closest matches (12)

awash condensation distillation drenched dripdripping wetdrop drowned

Noun(4 words)

contaminant seepagediffuse dribble dripping

Strong matches (18)

Noun(11 words)

emergence escaping exuding infiltrate infiltratingleachate flowleak leakage leaky ooze oozing

engulfed escape flooded immersed inundated

Adjective(2 words)

oozing oozy

Related words (29)

Noun(12 words)

outflow percolate percolation permeate permeating pervade pervasivepollutant leakageseepage trickle tricklingtrickling stream

Verb(2 words)

percolating trickled

permeated saturated secretion soaked soaking sodden soggy sopping soused spurtle submerged swamped sweating waterlogged weeping

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6 relation types

More general

13 entries

diffusion dischargeenvironmental processflowfluid movementgeological processhydrological processinfluence spreadleakage permeationphysical processpollution-related processspread

More specific

20 entries

capillary seepagecultural seepagediffusive seepagedribblegas seepgroundwater seepagehydrocarbon seepageideological seepageindustrial effluent seepageinfiltrateleachate seepageoil seepagepercolate permeate pervadepolicy seepage

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Collocations

17 entries

cultural seepagegradual seepagegroundwater seepagegroundwater seepingideological seepagepervasive seepageporous rock seepageseepage rateseeping boundaryseeping fluidseeping groundwaterseeping moistureseeping rateseeping waterslow seepagesurface seeping

Showing 16 of 17 words.

Inflections

5 entries

more seepingmost seepingseeped seepings seeps

Derivations

3 entries

seepage seepingly seepy

similar

1 entries

leaky

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Water is seeping into my rubber boots.

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Water is seeping through.

Source: tatoeba (8589883)

These figs are seeping with sweet juice.

Source: tatoeba (9775096)

Light is seeping through the curtains.

Source: tatoeba (10569276)

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