permeate
verbTo spread throughout something or pass through its openings.
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verbTo spread throughout or be present in every part.
pervasive
adjectiveSpread widely throughout an area, group, or situation.
predominant
adjectiveMost common, influential, or important in a particular setting.
Most influential
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prevail
verbTo prove stronger or more successful, or to be generally present.
Win or prove stronger
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prevailing
adjectiveMost widespread, influential, or commonly accepted at the time.
prevalent
adjectiveWidespread or commonly occurring in a particular place or time.
proliferate
verbTo increase or spread rapidly.
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