Seep vs Beep - What's the difference?
seep | beep |
a small spring, pool, or other place where liquid from the ground (e.g. water, petroleum or tar) has oozed to the surface
moisture that seeps out; a seepage
A seafloor vent
The sound produced by the horn of a car, or any similar sound.
A short, electronically produced tone.
To sound (something that makes a beep).
To have sexual intercourse (with) - referring to the bleep tone used to censor obscene words in broadcasts
To produce a beep.
Telephoning a person, but only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back.
As nouns the difference between seep and beep
is that seep is a small spring, pool, or other place where liquid from the ground (eg water, petroleum or tar) has oozed to the surface while beep is the sound produced by the horn of a car, or any similar sound.As verbs the difference between seep and beep
is that seep is to ooze, or pass slowly through pores or other small openings while beep is to sound (something that makes a beep).seep
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(wikipedia seep)Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* leakSee also
* sip * siphonAnagrams
* * ----beep
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* (electronically produced ): bleepVerb
(en verb)- The motorists in the traffic jam were getting more and more frustrated and started beeping their horns.
- ''Jason beeped Sharlene after they had drunk a few beers.
- ''Susan beeped Jessica, and then Jessica called her back, because Susan didn't have enough credit on her phone to make the call.
