Synonyms of seeps

seeps

verb

present tense third-person singular of seep

as in drips

to flow forth slowly through small openings

water seeping through the basement walls

Synonyms & Similar Words

• drips
• percolates
• flows
• oozes
• exudes
• weeps
• bleeds
• trickles
• sweats
• transudes
• emanates
• strains
• springs
• emits
• dribbles
• gives off
• vents
• discharges

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• streams
• pours
• surges
• floods
• gushes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of seeps

The low-molecular-weight collagen seeps into your skin as an in-office treatment would, reducing the size of pores and lifting saggy, crepey skin. — Essence Wiley, InStyle, 26 Aug. 2026

My first stop was Willow House, a café and bakery where washi lanterns cast gentle light onto the natural-wood interiors and jazz seeps from the speakers. — Adam H. Graham, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Aug. 2026

The show’s dark history seeps into his life, threatening his last chance at reconciliation. — Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 18 Aug. 2026

It was left to the victims’ families to piece together evidence, which historians of the border have used to show the myriad ways that the past seeps into the present. — Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2026

In the heart of urban Los Angeles lie the La Brea Tar Pits, a group of natural asphalt seeps made famous by the millions of ice age fossils preserved within the bubbling, dark pools of goo. — Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2026

Basically, color bleeding is when the dye of clothes seeps into the water during a wash cycles and stains other clothes in the load. — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2026

Olive oil seeps into each layer, adding a subtle fruitiness and welcome richness. — Martha Stewart, 20 July 2026

The ground sometimes stank of the stuff, with open ponds that finally were ordered covered, with spills and seeps from wells and tanks that hinted at the long plumes of oily stuff underground. — Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026