Pervade


[per-veyd] /pərˈveɪd/

verb (used with object), pervaded, pervading.
1.
to become spread throughout all parts of:
Spring pervaded the air.
/pɜːˈveɪd/
verb
1.
(transitive) to spread through or throughout, esp subtly or gradually; permeate
v.

1650s, from Latin pervadere “spread or go through,” from per- “through” + vadere “to go” (see vamoose). Related: Pervaded; pervading.

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