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    SEEPAGE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The process of seepingplay

    Synonyms:

    ooze; oozing; seepage

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting natural events

    Hypernyms ("seepage" is a kind of...):

    flow; flowing (the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases))

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "seepage"):

    exudation; transudation (the process of exuding; the slow escape of liquids from blood vessels through pores or breaks in the cell membranes)

    Derivation:

    seep (pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings)

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