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Comparative
more penetrable
Superlative
most penetrable
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allowing substances to pass through
- The penetrable membrane allowed nutrients to enter the cell while keeping larger molecules out.
- The scientists used a penetrable filter in their experiment to observe how different substances interacted.
- The soil in the garden is highly penetrable, ensuring good drainage for excess water.
- The material chosen for the tent was both lightweight and penetrable, allowing airflow while keeping out insects.
- The design of the water feature included a penetrable barrier that let water flow while preventing debris from clogging the system.
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capable of being accessed or entered
- The penetrable security system allowed unauthorized individuals to enter the facility without detection.
- Many officials expressed concern over the penetrable borders, which made it easy for smugglers to cross.
- The penetrable nature of the building’s defenses raised alarms among the security team.
- Without proper locks, the doors became penetrable, putting the contents of the house at risk.
- The report highlighted several penetrable areas in the network that could be exploited by cybercriminals.
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