Seep

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To pass slowly through small openings or pores; ooze.
  • verb-intransitive. To enter, depart, or become diffused gradually.
  • n. A spot where water or petroleum trickles out of the ground to form a pool.
  • n. Seepage.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a small spring, pool, or other place where liquid from the ground (e.g. water, petroleum or tar) has oozed to the surface
  • n. moisture that seeps out; a seepage
  • v. to ooze, or pass slowly through pores or other small openings
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • verb-intransitive. To run or soak through fine pores and interstices; to ooze.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To ooze or percolate gently; flow gently or drippingly through pores; trickle.
  • To drain off: said of any wet thing laid on a grating or the like to drain: as, let it seep there.
  • n. A small exudation of ground-water; a small spring.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
  • Equivalent
    sipe   
    Verb Form
    seeped    seeping    seeps   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    course    feed    flow    run   
    Cross Reference
    siphon    sip   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ooze    leak   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Jeep    Peep    Streep    asleep    beep    bleep    bopeep    cheap    creep    deep