nounπShareA small spring, pool, or other spot where liquid from the ground (e.g. water, petroleum or tar) has oozed to the surface; a place of seeping."The small seep of water near the school garden provided a source of fresh water for the thirsty plants. "geologyenvironmentnatureplacesubstanceareatoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareMoisture, liquid, gas, etc. that seeps out; a seepage."A slow seep of water from the leaky pipe caused a small puddle on the floor. "naturesubstanceenvironmentgeologytoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe seeping away of a liquid, etc."The seep of water from the leaky pipe was causing a problem in the basement. "natureenvironmentsubstancetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA seafloor vent."The scientists studied the seep to learn more about the unique organisms that live around it. "geologyoceanenvironmenttoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc."The water steadily seeped in through the thirl."natureenvironmentgeologytoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo enter or penetrate slowly; to spread or diffuse."Fear began to seep into the local community over the contamination of their fishpond."natureenvironmentgeologyphysicschemistryprocesstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo diminish or wane away slowly."The resistance movement against the invaders had slowly seeped away."processtimetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
