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Noun percolate has 1 sense
- percolate - the product of percolation
--1 is a kind of filtrate
Verb percolate has 6 senses
- leach, percolate - permeate or penetrate gradually; "the fertilizer leached into the ground"
--1 is one way to trickle, dribble, filter
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- percolate - spread gradually; "Light percolated into our house in the morning"
--2 is one way to diffuse, spread, spread out, fan out
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- percolate - prepare in a percolator; "percolate coffee"
--3 is one way to percolate
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- percolate - cause (a solvent) to pass through a permeable substance in order to extract a soluble constituent
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- percolate, sink in, permeate, filter - pass through; "Water permeates sand easily"
--5 is one way to penetrate, perforate
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- perk up, perk, percolate, pick up, gain vigor - gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap"
--6 is one way to recuperate, recover, convalesce
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