1. spreading throughout; penetrating every part of something
Usage: present participle of permeate

1. having the quality of spreading through or penetrating something completely

Examples

• The smell of coffee was permeating the entire house.
• A sense of excitement was permeating the crowd before the concert.
• The rain was permeating through the old roof.
• There was a permeating sadness in her voice.
• The company’s values are permeating all levels of the organization.
• A permeating chill filled the abandoned building.
• The dye was slowly permeating the fabric.