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Interpenetrate   Listen
verb
Interpenetrate  v. i.  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.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Interpenetrate" Quotes from Famous Books



... like logical parts, by external relations, but in quite a new way, by "synthesis." "Parts" united by synthesis have not the logical characteristics of mutual distinction and externality of relations, they interpenetrate and modify one another. In a series which has duration (such a thing is a contradiction in terms, but the fault lies with the logical form of language which, in spite of its unsatisfactoriness we are driven ...
— The Misuse of Mind • Karin Stephen

... four bodies of increasing fineness, the elements of which interpenetrate. Proceeding from the most dense, these are: The physical, the astral, the mental, and the causal body. In certain conditions they are capable of dissociation, and they last for a longer or a shorter time. The astral body, also called the body of desire, ...
— Reincarnation - A Study in Human Evolution • Th. Pascal



Words linked to "Interpenetrate" :   diffuse, riddle, pervade, penetrate, spiritise, imbue, spiritize, perforate, permeate



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