pervade (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *pervade*:
VERB	contact	pervade, permeate, penetrate, interpenetrate, diffuse, imbue, riddle	spread or diffuse through

pervade > pronunciation
Sounds	pervey'd
Rhymes	accolade ... wade / Wade: 90 rhymes with eyd...

English > *pervade*: 1 sense > verb 1, contact
Meaning	Spread or diffuse through.
Pattern	Something ----s something
Synonyms	permeate, penetrate, interpenetrate, diffuse, imbue, riddle
Narrower	spiritize, spiritise	imbue with a spirit / spirit / spirit / spirit
Broader	penetrate, perforate	Pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
Spanish	difundirse, extenderse, permear
Adjectives	pervasive	spreading or spread throughout
Nouns	pervasion	the process of permeating / permeating / permeating or infusing something with a substance

HyperDic: pervade