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pervade

[ per-veyd ]

verb (used with object)

pervaded, pervading.
  1. to become spread throughout all parts of:

    Spring pervaded the air.

    Synonyms: ,



pervade

/ pɜːˈveɪʒən; pɜːˈveɪd /

verb

  1. tr to spread through or throughout, esp subtly or gradually; permeate
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Derived Forms

  • pervasion, noun
  • ˈ, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·İ noun
  • ·iԲ· adverb
  • ·iԲ·Ա noun
  • ··Dz [per-, vey, -zh, uh, n], noun
  • ·· [per-, vey, -siv], adjective
  • t·· verb (used with object) interpervaded interpervading
  • ܲp·Ļ adjective
  • ܲp·iԲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of pervade1

1645–55; < Latin to pass through, equivalent to per- per- + to go, walk
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of pervade1

C17: from Latin , from per- through + to go
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“Technology pervades everyday life and these tariffs are attacks on consumer electronics,” said Todd O’Boyle, vice president of technology policy at the Chamber of Progress, a trade group.

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It’s up to them and other regulators to protect the American people from the crime that pervades this industry.

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A radiant contentment pervades Curtis Sittenfeld’s stories in her latest collection, ‘Show Don’t Tell.’

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“From the fires to ICE raids to the political blame game to Hollywood’s continued struggle, the atmosphere of gloom is pervading Los Angeles,” the description reads.

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It’s still promoting this externalized view of minorities; it’s a problem that pervades the Oscars and how they look at minorities, generally.

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