permeating

permeating
adjective
spreading or spread throughout
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armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations

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the pervasive odor of garlic

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an error is pervasive if it is material to more than one conclusion

Syn: ↑permeant, ↑permeative, ↑pervasive
Similar to: ↑distributive
Derivationally related forms: ↑pervasiveness (for: ↑pervasive), ↑pervade (for: ↑pervasive), ↑permeate (for: ↑permeative), ↑permeate (for: ↑permeant)

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