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."After the rain, a muddy seeps formed at the bottom of the hill, making the trail slippery. "geologyenvironmentnatureplacesubstanceareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareMoisture, liquid, gas, etc. that seeps out; a seepage."The gardener noticed several seeps forming on the newly installed pond liner, indicating a possible leak. "environmentgeologysubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe seeping away of a liquid, etc."The seeps from the old pipe created a puddle in the basement. "naturegeologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA seafloor vent.""The ROV explored the ocean floor, searching for active seeps where chemicals from the Earth's interior release into the water." "geologyoceanenvironmentChat 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."naturegeologyenvironmentsubstanceChat 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."environmentgeologyphysicschemistrynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo diminish or wane away slowly."The resistance movement against the invaders had slowly seeped away."timeprocessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
