INTERPENETRATED Synonyms: 19 Similar Words

interpenetrated

verb

past tense of interpenetrate

as in suffused

to spread throughout with tie-dyeing, the dye does not interpenetrate the entire fabric

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Yet the film has established that the MacNeil home is suffused with evil.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Oct. 2026
The bar serves up a lighter menu of small bites, like tempura black cod with ginger-sesame dipping sauce and succulent local halibut suffused with cilantro and basil.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of suffused

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And Marchand learned that the savanna penetrated more deeply into the rainforest in south-central Ivory Coast.

— Thomas J Bassett, The Conversation, 29 Oct. 2026
The Biden administration designated Tren de Aragua as a transnational criminal organization in 2024 following requests from Republicans who said the group’s members have penetrated the southern border.

— Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 15 Oct. 2026

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Over the last three decades, Cohen has permeated global pop culture with a range of original characters.

— Matt Grobar, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2026
Despite the uncharacteristically prompt arrivals, an unhurried air of European hospitality permeated the event, which was hosted by chairman Leonardo Ferragamo and creative director Maximilian Davis.

— Emily Tannenbaum, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of permeated

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Fear pervaded immigrant communities, where naturalization was believed to offer irrevocable protection.

— Rozina Ali, New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2026
Israelis voted Tuesday in an election pervaded by a sense of historical consequence, but the record turnout did not produce a clear winner, according to exit polls.

— Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 27 Oct. 2026

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