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Imperviable :: Imperviable (a.) Not pervious; impervious.

Waterproof :: Waterproof (a.) Proof against penetration or permeation by water; impervious to water; as, a waterproof garment; a waterproof roof..

Waterproof :: Waterproof (v. t.) To render impervious to water, as cloth, leather, etc..

Perviousness :: Perviousness (n.) The quality or state of being pervious; as, the perviousness of glass..

Puddle :: Puddle (v. t.) To make impervious to liquids by means of puddle; to apply puddle to.

Gastight :: Gastight (a.) So tightly fitted as to preclude the escape of gas; impervious to gas.

Pack :: Pack (n.) To render impervious, as by filling or surrounding with suitable material, or to fit or adjust so as to move without giving passage to air, water, or steam; as, to pack a joint; to pack the piston of a steam engine..

Impenetrable :: Impenetrable (a.) Incapable of being penetrated or pierced; not admitting the passage of other bodies; not to be entered; impervious; as, an impenetrable shield..

Pervious :: Pervious (a.) Admitting passage; capable of being penetrated by another body or substance; permeable; as, a pervious soil..

Deafen :: Deafen (v. t.) To render impervious to sound, as a partition or floor, by filling the space within with mortar, by lining with paper, etc..

Puddle :: Puddle (n.) Clay, or a mixture of clay and sand, kneaded or worked, when wet, to render it impervious to water..

Waterproof :: Waterproof (n.) A substance or preparation for rendering cloth, leather, etc., impervious to water..

Pervious :: Pervious (a.) Capable of penetrating or pervading.

Tan :: Tan (n.) To convert (the skin of an animal) into leather, as by usual process of steeping it in an infusion of oak or some other bark, whereby it is impregnated with tannin, or tannic acid (which exists in several species of bark), and is thus rendered firm, durable, and in some degree impervious to water..

Intranscalent :: Intranscalent (a.) Impervious to heat; adiathermic.

Deafening :: Deafening (n.) The act or process of rendering impervious to sound, as a floor or wall; also, the material with which the spaces are filled in this process; pugging..

Star-read :: Starproof (a.) Impervious to the light of the stars; as, a starproof elm..

Hepatization :: Hepatization (n.) Conversion into a substance resembling the liver; a state of the lungs when gorged with effused matter, so that they are no longer pervious to the air..

Sunrise :: Sunproof (a.) Impervious to the rays of the sun.

Pervial :: Pervial (a.) Pervious.

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