C2 noun #145,255 most common

percolate

UK /ˈpɜːkəleɪt/ | US /ˈpəɹkəleɪt/

A liquid that has been percolated.

percolate in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) A liquid that has been percolated.
  • (verb) To pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter.
  • (verb) To drain or seep through a porous substance.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A liquid that has been percolated.
  2. 2
    verb To pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter.
  3. 3
    verb To drain or seep through a porous substance.
  4. 4
    verb To make (coffee) in a percolator.
  5. 5
    verb To spread slowly or gradually; to slowly become noticed or realised.

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