0 present participle of seep --
1 to move or spread slowly out of a hole or through something: --
figurative Given the intense secrecy of the arms business, information only seeps out in company literature.
Pesticides are seeping out of farmland and into the water supply.
It may be that economic life is seeping away from some of the centres of the local authority housing that already exists.
That is better than allowing the ombudsman to determine what is "in the public interest"—a broad, seeping term—without any checks or balances.
He appreciated the importance of knowledge seeping through and the fact that there was a way forward which would keep our society together.
There has never been any question of nuclear radiation seeping out.
This filth and grime is seeping into our house (and into our lungs) all the time.
The pollution is ultimately seeping through into the water table.
Slurry is seeping along public highways from farms.
My celtic background is obviously seeping into my buttresses.
