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pervadeto spread throughout and be present in every part of something

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to spread throughout and be present in every part of something

Pronunciation (IPA): /pərˈveɪd/

Korean meaning: 구석구석 퍼지다, 스며들다, 만연하다

Korean pronunciation: 퍼**베이**드

Example Sentences

  • The aroma of mom's kimchi jjigae pervaded the dormitory, making all the homesick students gather in the kitchen.
  • A sense of excitement pervaded the classroom before the school festival.
  • The Wi-Fi password '1234' pervaded every coffee shop, much to hackers' delight.

pervade

VERB

//pərˈveɪd//

to spread throughout and be present in every part of something

pervade concept
💡 Concept

Delicious aromas pervade the entire busy kitchen from the chef's soup pot

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pervade rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When the parade begins to invade, festive joy will pervade!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/pərˈveɪd/
🇬🇧 UK/pəˈveɪd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixper--
Rootvad-

Origin

From Latin 'pervadere', composed of 'per-' (through) and 'vadere' (to go or walk). The word entered English in the 17th century with the meaning of spreading or extending throughout.

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🎵Rhyme

invadeparadecrusade
invade
parade
crusade

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The aroma of mom's kimchi jjigae pervaded the dormitory, making all the homesick students gather in the kitchen.

A sense of excitement pervaded the classroom before the school festival.

😄 Fun example

The Wi-Fi password '1234' pervaded every coffee shop, much to hackers' delight.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

permeatepenetratesaturateinfuseimbue

Antonyms

evacuatewithdrawconcentrate

Related

diffusespreadinfiltratesuffuse