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• a  preventing especially liquids to pass or diffuse through
  impermeable stone
  an impermeable layer of scum
  a coat impermeable to rain

• Unlike Waugh's earlier novels, its irony had not been outrageously funny, and the typical Waugh mood, bright, pardlike and impermeable, had been clouded by a sweat of nostalgic .
• Even the Great Wall of China was not impermeable.
• Leave Me Alone suggests he is turning away from everything, back again to the desperate comforts of his own impermeable world of fantasy.

• permeable

News & Articles

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  June 24, 2013 - ThomasNet

Quotes

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• Malcolm Turnbull in The Australian
  The Australian Government believes that we should not plan our water resources as though state borders are impassable or even impermeable barriers,Mr Turnbull said. "We've got to think as Australians and if there's a possibility for water...
• Philip Zimbardo in Reuters
  You have a mile of impermeable clay on top of the sandstone. The really big earthquake in Sumatra caused a rupture that was about 10 meters. We're talking about sequestering the CO2 under at least 2,000 meters of clay. It's not possible to have an... Daniel http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFKicWKYcTEr0IYklrJvpoO1SW3IQ The Star-Ledger - NJ.com http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2009/04/proposed_facility_in_linden_wo.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHJe3sAAQmwByYRZx3uFX5yTX6jyQ Apr 26, 2009 50005 67723 impermeable People are not born good or born evil. It's not an impermeable line," said Zimbardo, who led the Stanford Prison Experiment which illustrated the power of situational forces and group dynamics.