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seep
UK
/siːp/
US
/sip/
seep back
seep in
seep out
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seep
noun
seeps
pl
UK
/siːp/
US
/sip/
suintement
The seep of oil from the engine indicated a potential leak that needed to be fixed.
Le suintement d'huile du moteur indiquait une fuite potentielle qu'il fallait réparer.
source
sens géologique
The hikers found a small seep in the forest where they could refill their water bottles.
Les randonneurs ont trouvé une petite source dans la forêt où ils ont pu remplir leurs gourdes.
Synonyms
trickle
spring
springlet
springhead
seepage
rill
seep
verb
seeped
Past Simple
seeped
Past Participle
seeping
Gerund
UK
/siːp/
US
/sip/
se répandre
sens figuré
The news of the scandal began to seep into the public consciousness.
La nouvelle du scandale a commencé à se répandre dans l'opinion publique.
s'infiltrer
Water began to seep through the cracks in the basement wall.
L'eau a commencé à s'infiltrer à travers les fissures du mur de la cave.
Synonyms
exude
leak
ooze
trickle
permeate
filter
drip
Antonyms
retain
contain
stop
plug
seal
Definitions
seep
noun
A place where liquid, especially water, oozes slowly out of the ground.
The hikers found a small seep in the forest where they could refill their water bottles.
A slow escape of a liquid or gas through porous material or small holes.
The seep of oil from the engine indicated a potential leak that needed to be fixed.
seep
verb
To flow or pass slowly through small openings or pores.
Water began to seep through the cracks in the basement wall.
To become diffused or spread gradually.
The news of the scandal began to seep into the public consciousness.
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