Definitions for: Interpenetrate

[v] penetrate mutually or be interlocked; "The territories of two married people interpenetrate a lot"
[v] spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"

Webster (1913) Definition: In`ter*pen"e*trate, v. t.
To penetrate between or within; to penetrate mutually.

It interpenetrates my granite mass. --Shelley.

In`ter*pen"e*trate, v. i.
To penetrate each the other; to penetrate between bodies or
their parts.

Interpenetrating molding (Arch.), in late Gothic
architecture, a decoration by means of moldings which seem
to pass through solid uprights, transoms, or other
members; often, two sets of architectural members
penetrating one another, in appearance, as if both had
been plastic when they were put together.

Synonyms: diffuse, imbue, permeate, pervade

See Also: invade, penetrate, perforate, spiritise, spiritize

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