un-pervaded
verb (used with object), per·vad·ed, per·vad·ing.
to become spread throughout all parts of: Spring pervaded the air.
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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| —vb | |
| (tr) to spread through or throughout, esp subtly or gradually; permeate | |
| [C17: from Latin pervādere, from per- through + vādere to go] | |
| per'vader | |
| —n | |
| pervasion | |
| —n | |
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pervade
1650s, from L. pervadere "spread or go through," from per- "through" + vadere "to go" (see vamoose).
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