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Pervade vs Billowing - What's the difference?

pervade | billowing |

As verbs the difference between pervade and billowing

is that pervade is to be in every part of; to spread through while billowing is .

As a noun billowing is

the act of something that billows; a billow.

pervade

English

Verb

(pervad)
  • To be in every part of; to spread through
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  • *:"I ought to arise and go forth with timbrels and with dances; but, do you know, I am not inclined to revels? There has been a little—just a very little bit too much festivity so far …. Not that I don't adore dinners and gossip and dances; not that I do not love to pervade bright and glittering places."

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    billowing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of something that billows; a billow.
  • * 1839 , Western Literary Institute and College of Professional Teachers, Transactions (volume 8, page 59)
    • The Bible is full of passages designed to meet and relieve those billowings and heavings of the soul, but without a devotional spirit such passages can never be appreciated or comprehended.