pervade
English
Etymology
2=weh₂dʰPlease see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -eɪd
Verb
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- (transitive) To be in every part of; to spread through.
- Cruel wars pervade history.
- Template:RQ:Chmbrs YngrSt
- "I ought to arise and go forth with timbrels and with dances; but, do you know, I am not inclined to revels? There has been a little—just a very little bit too much festivity so far …. Not that I don't adore dinners and gossip and dances; not that I do not love to pervade bright and glittering places. […]"
- 1943 November – 1944 February (date written; published 1945 August 17), George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], Animal Farm […], London: Secker & Warburg, published May 1962, →OCLC:
- The animals were thoroughly frightened. It seemed to them as though Snowball were some kind of invisible influence, pervading the air about them and menacing them with all kinds of dangers.
Related terms
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Translations
to be in every part of
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Italian
Verb
pervade
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Latin
Verb
(deprecated template usage) pervāde