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seep

verb as in leak

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Horror stories of such scam centres have seeped into daily chatter in China, from taxi rides to social media and pop culture.

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As I continued sinking, I expected my Survival Instincts to warn me of danger and for water to seep into my body and for everything to go dark.

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Once applied, the gel forms a thin yet durable layer that seeps into the surface of the teeth, filling in tiny cracks and holes.

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In summer, the smell spreads fast: "within three days it seeps into everything -- the fridge, the TV -- and nothing can be saved."

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After hours of trial and error, and with morning light seeping into the barn, the operation was a success.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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