interpenetrate Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb penetrate mutually or be interlocked
    permeate.
    • The territories of two married people interpenetrate a lot
  2. verb spread or diffuse through
    riddle; permeate; pervade; penetrate; diffuse; imbue.
    • An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration
    • music penetrated the entire building
    • His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks

WordNet

In`ter*pen"e*trate transitive verb
Definitions
  1. To penetrate between or within; to penetrate mutually.
    It interpenetrates my granite mass. Shelley.
In`ter*pen"e*trate intransitive verb
Definitions
  1. To penetrate each the other; to penetrate between bodies or their parts.

Webster 1913