v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Pervaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Pervading. ] [ L. pervadere, pervasum; per + vadere to go, to walk. See Per-, and Wade. ] 1. To pass or flow through, as an aperture, pore, or interstice; to permeate. [ 1913 Webster ]
That labyrinth is easily pervaded. Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To pass or spread through the whole extent of; to be diffused throughout. [ 1913 Webster ]
A spirit of cabal, intrigue, and proselytism pervaded all their thoughts, words, and actions. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]
(v) spread or diffuse through, Syn. penetrate, pervade, riddle, diffuse, imbue, interpenetrate, Example:An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration; music penetrated the entire building; His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks
[弥漫 / 瀰漫, mí mànㄇㄧˊ ㄇㄢˋ] to pervade; to fill the air; diffuse; everywhere present; about to inundate (water); permeated by (smoke); filled with (dust); to saturate (the air with fog, smoke etc)#9088