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in·ter·pen·e·trate
interpenetrate
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- pronunciation:
- In
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- parts of speech:
- transitive verb, intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
interpenetrates, interpenetrating, interpenetrated |
definition 1: |
to penetrate throughout; permeate.
- similar words:
- penetrate
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definition 2: |
to penetrate (each other).
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related words: |
pervade |
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part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
definition: |
to penetrate each other.
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related words: |
penetrate |
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derivations: |
interpenetrable (adj.), interpenetrative (adj.), interpenetration (n.) |
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