INTERPENETRATED

Verb

interpenetrated

simple past tense and past participle of interpenetrate

Source: Wiktionary


INTERPENETRATE

In`ter*pen"e*trate, v. t.

Definition: To penetrate between or within; to penetrate mutually. It interpenetrates my granite mass. Shelley.

In`ter*pen"e*trate, v. i.

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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LEND

(verb) bestow a quality on; “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”; “The music added a lot to the play”; “She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings”; “This adds a light note to the program”


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The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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