Vocabulary Entry

seeping

|verb • noun

verb

To flow or leak slowly through a porous material or surface.

Example Sentences

"The water was seeping through the cracks in the wall."

"After the rain, moisture started seeping into the basement."

"The oil was seeping from the engine, causing concern."

noun

Example Sentences

"The seeping of the groundwater has caused damage to the foundation."

"There was a constant seeping of air from the old window seals."

"The seeping from the soil indicated a possible underground spring."