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Seep   /sip/   Listen
verb
Sipe, Seep  v. i.  To run or soak through fine pores and interstices; to ooze. (Scot. & U. S.) "Water seeps up through the sidewalks."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Seep" Quotes from Famous Books



... he paced on the bare ridge while twilight shadowed. A star twinkled in the west, a night wind began to seep the sand. The desert, vast, hidden, mysterious, yet so ...
— The U.P. Trail • Zane Grey

... be the water. With the use of such a pump as will be described, campers can, without grave danger, throw dish water, etc., on the ground somewhat remote from the camp; this may not injure their drinking water because the liquids will slowly seep through the ground, and as they filter downward will lose their dangerous matter. All the water which reaches the well pipes will have filtered through the soil bed and therefore will probably ...
— General Science • Bertha M. Clark

... still believed himself personally popular. "There is a lull in prosperity," said he, "and the people are peevish." Soon, however, by a sort of endosmosis to which the densest vanity is somewhat subject, the truth began to seep through ...
— The Plum Tree • David Graham Phillips



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