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seep [sēp]
(geology)
An area, generally small, where water, or another liquid such as oil, percolates slowly to the land surface.
(petroleum engineering)
An oil spring whose daily yield ranges from a few drops to several barrels of oil; usually located at low elevations where water has accumulated.


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Two years ago water started seeping through, and at times we have had two inches of water on the garage floor.
The leak comes just months after it was revealed parliament bosses had spent nearly pounds 100,000 to try to stop water seeping in.
Health and Safety inspector Jonathan Halewood told the hearing gas had been seeping from an underground main, but investigators failed to pinpoint the reason.
 
 
 
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