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Seeped
verb
Word Frequency:
0.5
Definitions
1.
verb
To ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc.
"The water steadily seeped in through the thirl."
2.
verb
To enter or penetrate slowly; to spread or diffuse.
"Fear began to seep into the local community over the contamination of their fishpond."
3.
verb
To diminish or wane away slowly.
"The resistance movement against the invaders had slowly seeped away."
Synonyms
leak
ooze
oozed
permeated
flowed
spilled
dripped
percolated
crept
bubbled
spewed
leeched
Rhymes With
leapt
steeped
leaped
heaped
ycleped
peeped
reaped
bleeped
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