percolate

Nouns

  • (n) the product of percolation

Verbs

  • (v) permeate or penetrate gradually
    • the fertilizer leached into the ground
    leach,
  • (v) spread gradually
    • Light percolated into our house in the morning
  • (v) prepare in a percolator
    • percolate coffee
  • (v) cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent
  • (v) pass through
    • Water permeates sand easily
    filter, permeate, sink in,
  • (v) gain or regain energy
    • I picked up after a nap
    gain vigor, perk, perk up, pick up,

Synonyms

leach filter permeate sink in gain vigor perk perk up pick up

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