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  • seep — [ sip ] verb intransitive 1. ) to flow into or out of something through small holes, usually when this should not happen: seep through: The rain had seeped through his clothes. seep into: Poisonous chemicals from the factory are seeping into our… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • seep — [si:p] v [I always + adverb/preposition] [: Old English; Origin: sipian] 1.) to flow slowly through small holes or spaces seep into/through/down etc ▪ Blood seeped down his leg. 2.) to move or spread gradually seep away/into/through etc ▪ His… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • seep — ► VERB ▪ (of a liquid) flow or leak slowly through porous material or small holes. DERIVATIVES seepage noun. ORIGIN perhaps a dialect form of an Old English word meaning «to soak» …   English terms dictionary

  • seep — [sēp] vi. [ME * sipen < OE sipian, to soak, akin to MLowG sīpen, to drip < IE base * seib , to run out, drip > SOAP] to leak, drip, or flow out slowly through small openings or pores; ooze n. 1. a place where water, oil, etc. oozes from… …   English World dictionary

  • seep — UK [siːp] / US [sɪp] verb [intransitive] Word forms seep : present tense I/you/we/they seep he/she/it seeps present participle seeping past tense seeped past participle seeped 1) to flow into or out of something through small holes, usually when… …   English dictionary

  • seep — verb ADVERB ▪ gradually, slowly ▪ away, back, out, through, up ▪ The power had gradually seeped away …   Collocations dictionary

  • seep — I. intransitive verb Etymology: alteration of earlier sipe, from Middle English sipen, from Old English sipian; akin to Middle Low German sipen to seep Date: 1790 1. to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings ; ooze < water… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • seep — [[t]si͟ːp[/t]] seeps, seeping, seeped 1) VERB If something such as liquid or gas seeps somewhere, it flows slowly and in small amounts into a place where it should not go. [V prep/adv] Radioactive water had seeped into underground reservoirs...… …   English dictionary

  • slowly — adv. Slowly is used with these verbs: ↑accumulate, ↑adjust, ↑advance, ↑answer, ↑approach, ↑ascend, ↑awake, ↑awaken, ↑back, ↑begin, ↑bend, ↑blink, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

  • seep —    1. An area, generally small, where water or oil percolates slowly to the land surface.    See seepage and spring [22].    2. To move slowly through small openings of a porous material [22] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • seep — v. & n. v.intr. ooze out; percolate slowly. n. US a place where petroleum etc. oozes slowly out of the ground. Etymology: perh. dial. form of OE sipian to soak …   Useful english dictionary

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