1. past tense of pervade; spread throughout and be present in every part of something
Usage: past tense form

Examples

• The smell of fresh bread pervaded the entire bakery.
• A sense of excitement pervaded the stadium before the big game.
• Corruption had pervaded every level of the government.
• The fog pervaded the valley throughout the morning.
• An atmosphere of tension pervaded the meeting room.
• The influence of technology has pervaded modern education.
• A feeling of sadness pervaded the memorial service.