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percolate
noun
verb
the product of percolation
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 9
- Starts with
- P
- Ends with
- E
- Contains
- ERCOLAT
- Scrabble score
- 13
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈpɜːkəleɪt
Meaning
Definitions
noun
the product of percolation
verb
gain or regain energy
“I picked up after a nap”
verb
pass through
“Water permeates sand easily”
verb
cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent
verb
prepare in a percolator
“percolate coffee”
verb
spread gradually
“Light percolated into our house in the morning”
verb
permeate or penetrate gradually
“the fertilizer leached into the ground”
In context
Example Sentences
I picked up after a nap
Water permeates sand easily
percolate coffee
Light percolated into our house in the morning
the fertilizer leached into the ground
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