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interpenetrate - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'interpenetrate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Interpenetrate [ v. i.]
- To penetrate each the other; to penetrate between bodies or their parts.
2 . Interpenetrate [ v. t.]
- To penetrate between or within; to penetrate mutually.

Meaning of 'interpenetrate' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . interpenetrate [ v]
Meaning (1):
- spread or diffuse through
Example in sentence:
  • An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration;
  • His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks;
  • music penetrated the entire building
Meaning (2):
- penetrate mutually or be interlocked
Example in sentence:
  • The territories of two married people interpenetrate a lot

Nearby Words:

intact intactable intactible intagli intagliated intaglio intaglius intail intake intaminated

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